#855B3C#855B3C

#855B3C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.071 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B3C
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 60)
HSL	hsl(25, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(25, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 54.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.45, 13.54, 24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.45, 28.17, 61.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% 0.0391 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.071 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2304, 12.7961, 5.9945)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B3C #3C6685

analogous

#853C42 #855B3C #857F3C

triadic

#855B3C #3C855B #5B3C85

tetradic

#855B3C #42853C #3C6685 #7F3C85

square

#855B3C #42853C #3C6685 #7F3C85

split-complementary

#855B3C #3C857F #3C4285

monochromatic

#312116 #5B3E29 #855B3C #AF784F #C39879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#855B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#855B3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B3C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B3C	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)

#675F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.071 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8972',
    500: '#855b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b3c;
$custom-light: #ab8972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.479,
    "s": 37.824,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50895,
    "c": 0.0713,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B3C

secondary

#7193AC

accent

#9DCE5A

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100B08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B3C

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

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