#855C3A#855C3A

#855C3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.073 H 59.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C3A
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 58)
HSL	hsl(27, 39%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 56.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, 12.76, 26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 29.09, 63.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0365 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.073 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2645, 12.9474, 5.7500)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C3A #3A6385

analogous

#853A3E #855C3A #85823A

triadic

#855C3A #3A855C #5C3A85

tetradic

#855C3A #3E853A #3A6385 #823A85

square

#855C3A #3E853A #3A6385 #823A85

split-complementary

#855C3A #3A8582 #3A3E85

monochromatic

#302115 #5A3F27 #855C3A #B0794D #C39976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#855C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#855C3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C3A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C3A	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72683A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.073 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8a71',
    500: '#855c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c3a;
$custom-light: #ab8a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.2,
    "s": 39.267,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51063,
    "c": 0.07254,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C3A

secondary

#6E90AD

accent

#99CF59

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100B07

muted

#7F7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C3A

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

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