#853E1B#853E1B

#853E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.108 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853E1B
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 27)
HSL	hsl(20, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(20, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, 28.03, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 44.53, 51.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% 0.0773 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.108 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5945, 8.5124, 2.0692)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853E1B #1B6285

analogous

#851B2D #853E1B #85731B

triadic

#853E1B #1B853E #3E1B85

tetradic

#853E1B #2D851B #1B6285 #731B85

square

#853E1B #2D851B #1B6285 #731B85

split-complementary

#853E1B #1B8573 #1B2D85

monochromatic

#1F0F06 #522611 #853E1B #B85625 #D97442

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#853E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#853E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853E1B

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853E1B	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922F37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.108 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af755a',
    500: '#853e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853e1b;
$custom-light: #af755a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.811,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45039,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853E1B

secondary

#4492B8

accent

#B1E93F

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #853E1B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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