#855B43#855B43

#855B43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.066 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B43
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 67)
HSL	hsl(22, 33%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 50%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 49.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 14.25, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 25.16, 55.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.0421 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.066 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4278, 12.8750, 7.0343)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B43 #436D85

analogous

#85434C #855B43 #857C43

triadic

#855B43 #43855B #5B4385

tetradic

#855B43 #4C8543 #436D85 #7C4385

square

#855B43 #4C8543 #436D85 #7C4385

split-complementary

#855B43 #43857C #434C85

monochromatic

#34231A #5C3F2E #855B43 #AC775A #C09982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#855B43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#855B43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B43

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B43	1.00	5.87	3.57	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.066 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8977',
    500: '#855b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b43;
$custom-light: #ab8977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51027,
    "c": 0.06612,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B43

secondary

#7999AB

accent

#A2C95F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100B08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B43

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

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