#855B1D#855B1D

#855B1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 72.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B1D
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 29)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 78.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.09, 11.36, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.09, 42.21, 74.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.028 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.094 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6367, 12.5586, 2.8680)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B1D #1D4785

analogous

#85271D #855B1D #7B851D

triadic

#855B1D #1D855B #5B1D85

tetradic

#855B1D #1D8527 #1D4785 #851D7B

square

#855B1D #1D8527 #1D4785 #851D7B

split-complementary

#855B1D #1D7B85 #271D85

monochromatic

#211607 #533912 #855B1D #B77D28 #D79C46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#855B1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#855B1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B1D

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B1D	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)

#6A5D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91504E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad895d',
    500: '#855b1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b1d;
$custom-light: #ad895d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 64.198,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50495,
    "c": 0.09373,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B1D

secondary

#4674B8

accent

#84E741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B1D

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

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