#85523C#85523C

#85523C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.076 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85523C
RGB	rgb(133, 82, 60)
HSL	hsl(18, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(18, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 54.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 18.84, 21.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 28.80, 49.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.12% 0.0551 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(49.12% 0.076 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5066, 11.3486, 5.7532)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85523C #3C6F85

analogous

#853C4A #85523C #85763C

triadic

#85523C #3C8552 #523C85

tetradic

#85523C #4A853C #3C6F85 #763C85

square

#85523C #4A853C #3C6F85 #763C85

split-complementary

#85523C #3C8576 #3C4A85

monochromatic

#311E16 #5B3829 #85523C #AF6C4F #C38F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#85523C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#85523C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85523C

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85523C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85523C	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B633C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90494C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85523c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 82, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.076 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8372',
    500: '#85523c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85523c;
$custom-light: #ab8372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85523c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.082,
    "s": 37.824,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49121,
    "c": 0.07642,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85523C

secondary

#719AAC

accent

#ABCE5A

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4EFEC

border

#CECAC7

text

#100A08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85523C

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

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