#855C1A#855C1A

#855C1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.095 H 74.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C1A
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 26)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 80.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 10.64, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 43.50, 75.84°)
OKLab	oklab(50.68% 0.0255 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(50.68% 0.095 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6875, 12.7166, 2.7108)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C1A #1A4385

analogous

#85261A #855C1A #78851A

triadic

#855C1A #1A855C #5C1A85

tetradic

#855C1A #1A8526 #1A4385 #851A78

square

#855C1A #1A8526 #1A4385 #851A78

split-complementary

#855C1A #1A7885 #261A85

monochromatic

#1F1506 #523910 #855C1A #B87F24 #DA9F40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#855C1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#855C1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C1A

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C1A	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)

#6B5E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.095 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a5c',
    500: '#855c1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c1a;
$custom-light: #ad8a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.009,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50677,
    "c": 0.09546,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C1A

secondary

#4270B8

accent

#80EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C1A

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

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