#855237#855237

#855237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.079 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855237
RGB	rgb(133, 82, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 41%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 58.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 18.39, 24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 30.75, 53.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.053 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.079 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3806, 11.2982, 5.0898)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855237 #376A85

analogous

#853743 #855237 #857937

triadic

#855237 #378552 #523785

tetradic

#855237 #438537 #376A85 #793785

square

#855237 #438537 #376A85 #793785

split-complementary

#855237 #378579 #374385

monochromatic

#2E1D13 #5A3725 #855237 #B06D49 #C58E72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#855237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#855237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855237

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855237	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91494B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 82, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.079 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac836e',
    500: '#855237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855237;
$custom-light: #ac836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 41.489,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4903,
    "c": 0.07934,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855237

secondary

#6A96AD

accent

#A7D156

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F5EFEC

border

#CFCAC7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855237

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

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