#855B36#855B36

#855B36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.076 H 61.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B36
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 54)
HSL	hsl(28, 42%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 59.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.36, 13.00, 28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.36, 30.90, 65.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.0366 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.076 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0806, 12.7362, 5.2060)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B36 #366085

analogous

#853639 #855B36 #858336

triadic

#855B36 #36855B #5B3685

tetradic

#855B36 #398536 #366085 #833685

square

#855B36 #398536 #366085 #833685

split-complementary

#855B36 #368583 #363985

monochromatic

#2E1F13 #593D24 #855B36 #B17948 #C59870

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#855B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#855B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B36

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B36	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.076 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab896e',
    500: '#855b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b36;
$custom-light: #ab896e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.101,
    "s": 42.246,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50795,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B36

secondary

#698EAE

accent

#98D256

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100B07

muted

#7F7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B36

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

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