#855B20#855B20

#855B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.092 H 71.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B20
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 32)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 75.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, 11.51, 39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 40.96, 73.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.0288 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.092 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6756, 12.5742, 3.0730)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B20 #204A85

analogous

#852920 #855B20 #7C8520

triadic

#855B20 #20855B #5B2085

tetradic

#855B20 #208529 #204A85 #85207C

square

#855B20 #208529 #204A85 #85207C

split-complementary

#855B20 #207C85 #292085

monochromatic

#221708 #543914 #855B20 #B67D2C #D49B4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#855B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#855B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B20

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B20	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)

#6A5D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91504F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.092 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad895f',
    500: '#855b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b20;
$custom-light: #ad895f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.05,
    "s": 61.212,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50521,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B20

secondary

#4A77B7

accent

#86E443

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B20

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

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