#855A2B#855A2B

#855A2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.084 H 66.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A2B
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 43)
HSL	hsl(31, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 67.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 12.75, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 35.96, 69.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.44% 0.0342 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(50.44% 0.084 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7660, 12.4745, 3.9678)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A2B #2B5685

analogous

#852D2B #855A2B #83852B

triadic

#855A2B #2B855A #5A2B85

tetradic

#855A2B #2B852D #2B5685 #852B83

square

#855A2B #2B852D #2B5685 #852B83

split-complementary

#855A2B #2B8385 #2D2B85

monochromatic

#291B0D #573B1C #855A2B #B3793A #CB985F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#855A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#855A2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A2B

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A2B	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91504F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.084 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8866',
    500: '#855a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a2b;
$custom-light: #ac8866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.333,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50436,
    "c": 0.08447,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A2B

secondary

#5B84B1

accent

#91DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A2B

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

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