#855A18#855A18

#855A18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.096 H 72.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A18
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 24)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 82%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.79, 11.74, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.79, 44.09, 74.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.0284 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.096 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4949, 12.3660, 2.5401)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A18 #184385

analogous

#852318 #855A18 #798518

triadic

#855A18 #18855A #5A1885

tetradic

#855A18 #188523 #184385 #851879

square

#855A18 #188523 #184385 #851879

split-complementary

#855A18 #187985 #231885

monochromatic

#1D1405 #51370F #855A18 #B97D21 #DC9D3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#855A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#855A18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A18

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A18	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.096 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad885b',
    500: '#855a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a18;
$custom-light: #ad885b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.33,
    "s": 69.427,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50251,
    "c": 0.09646,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A18

secondary

#4070B9

accent

#81EC3C

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A18

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

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