#855B3A#855B3A

#855B3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.073 H 58.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B3A
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 58)
HSL	hsl(26, 39%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 56.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 13.35, 25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 29.07, 62.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.0382 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.073 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1785, 12.7753, 5.7213)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B3A #3A6485

analogous

#853A3F #855B3A #85813A

triadic

#855B3A #3A855B #5B3A85

tetradic

#855B3A #3F853A #3A6485 #813A85

square

#855B3A #3F853A #3A6485 #813A85

split-complementary

#855B3A #3A8581 #3A3F85

monochromatic

#302115 #5A3E27 #855B3A #B0784D #C39876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#855B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#855B3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B3A

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B3A	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.073 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8971',
    500: '#855b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b3a;
$custom-light: #ab8971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 39.267,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50861,
    "c": 0.07283,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B3A

secondary

#6E91AD

accent

#9BCF59

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100B07

muted

#7F7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B3A

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

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