#855C1B#855C1B

#855C1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.095 H 74.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C1B
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 10.69, 41.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 43.11, 75.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0257 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.095 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6988, 12.7211, 2.7706)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C1B #1B4485

analogous

#85271B #855C1B #79851B

triadic

#855C1B #1B855C #5C1B85

tetradic

#855C1B #1B8527 #1B4485 #851B79

square

#855C1B #1B8527 #1B4485 #851B79

split-complementary

#855C1B #1B7985 #271B85

monochromatic

#1F1606 #523911 #855C1B #B87F25 #D99E42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#855C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#855C1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C1B

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C1B	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)

#6B5E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.095 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a5c',
    500: '#855c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c1b;
$custom-light: #ad8a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.792,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50685,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C1B

secondary

#4471B8

accent

#81E93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C1B

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

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