#855B1B#855B1B

#855B1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.095 H 73.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#855B1B
RGBrgb(133, 91, 27)
HSLhsl(36, 66%, 31%)
HSVhsv(36, 80%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.6%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.08, 11.27, 41.51)
CIE-LCHlch(42.08, 43.01, 74.80°)
OKLaboklab(50.48% 0.0275 0.0908)
OKLCHoklch(50.48% 0.095 73.2)
XYZxyz(13.6128, 12.5490, 2.7420)
Luminance0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#855B1B #1B4585
analogous
#85261B #855B1B #7A851B
triadic
#855B1B #1B855B #5B1B85
tetradic
#855B1B #1B8526 #1B4585 #851B7A
square
#855B1B #1B8526 #1B4585 #851B7A
split-complementary
#855B1B #1B7A85 #261B85
monochromatic
#1F1506 #523811 #855B1B #B87E25 #D99D42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98
#855B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51
#855B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B1B
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##855B1B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##855B1B1.005.983.515.98
#FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00
#0000003.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5D11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91504E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #855b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.095 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad895c',
    500: '#855b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #855b1b;
$custom-light: #ad895c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#855b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.226,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50479,
    "c": 0.09487,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#855B1B
secondary
#4472B8
accent
#82E93F
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#110B04
muted
#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B1B

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#855B1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva