#855B3B#855B3B

#855B3B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.072 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B3B
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 59)
HSL	hsl(26, 39%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 55.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 13.45, 25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 28.62, 61.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.0387 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.072 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2042, 12.7856, 5.8566)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B3B #3B6585

analogous

#853B40 #855B3B #85803B

triadic

#855B3B #3B855B #5B3B85

tetradic

#855B3B #40853B #3B6585 #803B85

square

#855B3B #40853B #3B6585 #803B85

split-complementary

#855B3B #3B8580 #3B4085

monochromatic

#302115 #5B3E28 #855B3B #AF784E #C39878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#855B3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#855B3B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B3B

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B3B	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.072 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8971',
    500: '#855b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b3b;
$custom-light: #ab8971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.946,
    "s": 38.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50878,
    "c": 0.07206,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B3B

secondary

#6F92AC

accent

#9CCE59

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100B08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B3B

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

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