#855438#855438

#855438 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.077 H 50.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855438
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 41%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 57.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.60, 17.30, 24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.60, 30.16, 54.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% 0.0498 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.077 50)
XYZ	xyz(13.5579, 11.6139, 5.2683)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855438 #386985

analogous

#853843 #855438 #857B38

triadic

#855438 #388554 #543885

tetradic

#855438 #438538 #386985 #7B3885

square

#855438 #438538 #386985 #7B3885

split-complementary

#855438 #38857B #384385

monochromatic

#2F1E14 #5A3926 #855438 #B06F4A #C49173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#855438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#855438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855438

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855438	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.077 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac846f',
    500: '#855438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855438;
$custom-light: #ac846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49435,
    "c": 0.07745,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.11613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855438

secondary

#6C95AD

accent

#A4D157

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F5EFEC

border

#CFCAC7

text

#100B07

muted

#7F7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855438

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

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