#855B22#855B22

#855B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.091 H 71.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B22
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 74.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 11.61, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 40.09, 73.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.0294 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.091 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7037, 12.5854, 3.2206)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B22 #224C85

analogous

#852922 #855B22 #7E8522

triadic

#855B22 #22855B #5B2285

tetradic

#855B22 #228529 #224C85 #85227E

square

#855B22 #228529 #224C85 #85227E

split-complementary

#855B22 #227E85 #292285

monochromatic

#241809 #543A16 #855B22 #B67C2E #D29B4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#855B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#855B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B22

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B22	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.091 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8960',
    500: '#855b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b22;
$custom-light: #ad8960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.545,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5054,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B22

secondary

#4D7AB6

accent

#88E245

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B22

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

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