#855B44#855B44

#855B44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.065 H 49.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B44
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 68)
HSL	hsl(21, 32%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(21, 49%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 48.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 14.35, 20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 24.75, 54.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.05% 0.0425 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(51.05% 0.065 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4581, 12.8871, 7.1937)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B44 #446E85

analogous

#85444E #855B44 #857C44

triadic

#855B44 #44855B #5B4485

tetradic

#855B44 #4E8544 #446E85 #7C4485

square

#855B44 #4E8544 #446E85 #7C4485

split-complementary

#855B44 #44857C #444E85

monochromatic

#34241B #5D3F2F #855B44 #AB775B #C09984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#855B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#855B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B44

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B44	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.065 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8978',
    500: '#855b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b44;
$custom-light: #ab8978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.231,
    "s": 32.338,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51048,
    "c": 0.06543,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B44

secondary

#7A9AAB

accent

#A3C85F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100B09

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B44

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

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