#855B27#855B27

#855B27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.087 H 69.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B27
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 39)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 70.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 11.90, 35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 37.87, 71.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.031 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.087 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7811, 12.6164, 3.6285)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B27 #275185

analogous

#852C27 #855B27 #808527

triadic

#855B27 #27855B #5B2785

tetradic

#855B27 #27852C #275185 #852780

square

#855B27 #27852C #275185 #852780

split-complementary

#855B27 #278085 #2C2785

monochromatic

#261A0B #563B19 #855B27 #B47B35 #CE9958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#855B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#855B27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B27

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B27	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.087 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8964',
    500: '#855b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b27;
$custom-light: #ac8964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.191,
    "s": 54.651,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50593,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B27

secondary

#557FB3

accent

#8CDE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B27

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

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