#855C41#855C41

#855C41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.067 H 54.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C41
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 65)
HSL	hsl(24, 34%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 51.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.80, 13.44, 22.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.80, 25.96, 58.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% 0.0394 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.067 54)
XYZ	xyz(14.4549, 13.0236, 6.7525)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C41 #416A85

analogous

#854148 #855C41 #857E41

triadic

#855C41 #41855C #5C4185

tetradic

#855C41 #488541 #416A85 #7E4185

square

#855C41 #488541 #416A85 #7E4185

split-complementary

#855C41 #41857E #414885

monochromatic

#332319 #5C402D #855C41 #AD7957 #C19980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#855C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#855C41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C41

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C41	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.067 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8a76',
    500: '#855c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c41;
$custom-light: #ab8a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.824,
    "s": 34.343,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5119,
    "c": 0.06711,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.13022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C41

secondary

#7696AB

accent

#9FCA5D

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100B08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C41

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

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