French Bistre Color — #856D4D: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

French Bistre (#856D4D) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

French Bistre is a named brown color, ready to use anywhere you need it.

French Bistre#856D4D

French Bistre color codes

HEX#856D4D
RGBrgb(133, 109, 77)
HSLhsl(34, 27%, 41%)
OKLCHoklch(0.550 0.055 74.2)

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Readable text on French Bistre

White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 4.89:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black4.29:1FailFail
White4.89:1PassFail

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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