#855C48#855C48

#855C48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.062 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C48
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 72)
HSL	hsl(20, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(20, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 45.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 14.21, 18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 23.11, 52.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0425 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.062 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6704, 13.1098, 7.8874)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#855C48 #487185

analogous

#854853 #855C48 #857A48

triadic

#855C48 #48855C #5C4885

tetradic

#855C48 #538548 #487185 #7A4885

square

#855C48 #538548 #487185 #7A4885

split-complementary

#855C48 #48857A #485385

monochromatic

#36251D #5D4133 #855C48 #A97961 #BF9A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C48

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C48	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.062 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8a7b',
    500: '#855c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c48;
$custom-light: #aa8a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.672,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51333,
    "c": 0.06215,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C48

secondary

#7E9CAB

accent

#A5C662

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100B09

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C48

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

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