#855A3E#855A3E

#855A3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.070 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A3E
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 62)
HSL	hsl(24, 36%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 53.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, 14.32, 23.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 27.30, 58.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% 0.0417 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.07 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.1993, 12.6478, 6.2499)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A3E #3E6985

analogous

#853E45 #855A3E #857D3E

triadic

#855A3E #3E855A #5A3E85

tetradic

#855A3E #45853E #3E6985 #7D3E85

square

#855A3E #45853E #3E6985 #7D3E85

split-complementary

#855A3E #3E857D #3E4585

monochromatic

#322217 #5B3E2B #855A3E #AE7652 #C2977C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#855A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#855A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A3E

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A3E	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.070 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8873',
    500: '#855a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a3e;
$custom-light: #ab8873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.662,
    "s": 36.41,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5073,
    "c": 0.07019,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A3E

secondary

#7395AC

accent

#A0CC5B

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100B08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A3E

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

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