#855A4B#855A4B

#855A4B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.062 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A4B
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 75)
HSL	hsl(16, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(16, 44%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 43.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.47, 15.74, 15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.47, 22.31, 45.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.0473 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.062 40)
XYZ	xyz(14.5997, 12.8079, 8.3585)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A4B #4B7685

analogous

#854B59 #855A4B #85774B

triadic

#855A4B #4B855A #5A4B85

tetradic

#855A4B #59854B #4B7685 #774B85

square

#855A4B #59854B #4B7685 #774B85

split-complementary

#855A4B #4B8577 #4B5985

monochromatic

#37251F #5E4035 #855A4B #A87665 #BE998C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#855A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#855A4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A4B

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A4B	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F684B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.062 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa897d',
    500: '#855a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a4b;
$custom-light: #aa897d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.517,
    "s": 27.885,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51,
    "c": 0.06181,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.12807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A4B

secondary

#81A0AA

accent

#ABC464

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100B09

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A4B

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

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