#855B24#855B24
#855B24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.089 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 57%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 73%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 72.9%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.15, 11.72, 37.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.15, 39.22, 72.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.56% 0.0301 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.56% 0.089 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7334, 12.5973, 3.3769) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.59
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 4.97
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.20
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.65
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.68
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855B24 #244E85
analogous
#852B24 #855B24 #7E8524
triadic
#855B24 #24855B #5B2485
tetradic
#855B24 #24852B #244E85 #85247E
square
#855B24 #24852B #244E85 #85247E
split-complementary
#855B24 #247E85 #2B2485
monochromatic
#25190A #553A17 #855B24 #B57C31 #D09A53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#855B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#855B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855B24
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855B24 | 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)
#695E1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91514F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.089 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac8962',
500: '#855b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855b24; $custom-light: #ac8962; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.021,
"s": 57.396,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5056,
"c": 0.08932,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.12596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855B24
secondary
#507CB4
accent
#8AE147
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79