#855C16#855C16

#855C16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.098 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C16
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 22)
HSL	hsl(38, 72%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(38, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 83.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 10.49, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 44.99, 76.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0245 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.098 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6458, 12.6999, 2.4916)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C16 #163F85

analogous

#852516 #855C16 #768516

triadic

#855C16 #16855C #5C1685

tetradic

#855C16 #168525 #163F85 #851676

square

#855C16 #168525 #163F85 #851676

split-complementary

#855C16 #167685 #251685

monochromatic

#1C1305 #50380D #855C16 #BA801F #DEA037

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#855C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#855C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C16

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C16	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.098 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a5a',
    500: '#855c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c16;
$custom-light: #ad8a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.838,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50649,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C16

secondary

#3E6BB9

accent

#7CEE39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C16

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

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