#85542B#85542B

#85542B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.086 H 58.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85542B
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 43)
HSL	hsl(27, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 67.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 16.29, 31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 35.79, 62.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.24% 0.0447 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(49.24% 0.086 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2802, 11.5028, 3.8059)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85542B #2B5C85

analogous

#852B2F #85542B #85812B

triadic

#85542B #2B8554 #542B85

tetradic

#85542B #2F852B #2B5C85 #812B85

square

#85542B #2F852B #2B5C85 #812B85

split-complementary

#85542B #2B8581 #2B2F85

monochromatic

#291A0D #57371C #85542B #B3713A #CB905F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#85542B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#85542B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85542B

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85542B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85542B	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E642B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85542b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.086 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8466',
    500: '#85542b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85542b;
$custom-light: #ac8466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85542b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.333,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49236,
    "c": 0.08601,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85542B

secondary

#5B8AB1

accent

#9ADB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85542B

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

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