#855B1C#855B1C
#855B1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 72.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 65%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 79%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 78.9%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.08, 11.32, 41.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.08, 42.61, 74.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.49% 0.0277 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.49% 0.094 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6246, 12.5537, 2.8039) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.55
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.16
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 4.31
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.09
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.53
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855B1C #1C4685
analogous
#85271C #855B1C #7B851C
triadic
#855B1C #1C855B #5B1C85
tetradic
#855B1C #1C8527 #1C4685 #851C7B
square
#855B1C #1C8527 #1C4685 #851C7B
split-complementary
#855B1C #1C7B85 #271C85
monochromatic
#201607 #523811 #855B1C #B87E27 #D89C44
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#855B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#855B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855B1C
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855B1C | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91504E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad895d',
500: '#855b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855b1c; $custom-light: #ad895d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 65.217,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50487,
"c": 0.09431,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.12553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855B1C
secondary
#4573B8
accent
#83E840
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#110B04
muted
#807C79