#855D1B#855D1B

#855D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.095 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D1B
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 10.10, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 43.21, 76.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% 0.024 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.095 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7860, 12.8955, 2.7997)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D1B #1B4385

analogous

#85281B #855D1B #78851B

triadic

#855D1B #1B855D #5D1B85

tetradic

#855D1B #1B8528 #1B4385 #851B78

square

#855D1B #1B8528 #1B4385 #851B78

split-complementary

#855D1B #1B7885 #281B85

monochromatic

#1F1606 #523911 #855D1B #B88125 #D9A042

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#855D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#855D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D1B

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D1B	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.095 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a5d',
    500: '#855d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d1b;
$custom-light: #ad8a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.358,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50892,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D1B

secondary

#4470B8

accent

#7FE93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D1B

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

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