#855A2E#855A2E

#855A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.082 H 64.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A2E
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 46)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 65.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.00, 12.96, 32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.00, 34.57, 67.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% 0.0353 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.082 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8231, 12.4973, 4.2684)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A2E #2E5985

analogous

#852F2E #855A2E #84852E

triadic

#855A2E #2E855A #5A2E85

tetradic

#855A2E #2E852F #2E5985 #852E84

square

#855A2E #2E852F #2E5985 #852E84

split-complementary

#855A2E #2E8485 #2F2E85

monochromatic

#2A1C0F #583B1E #855A2E #B2793E #C99764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#855A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#855A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A2E

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A2E	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.082 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8868',
    500: '#855a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a2e;
$custom-light: #ac8868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.345,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50475,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A2E

secondary

#5F87B0

accent

#93D850

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A2E

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

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