#855D1C#855D1C

#855D1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.094 H 75.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D1C
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 28)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 78.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 10.14, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 42.81, 76.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% 0.0243 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.094 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7978, 12.9002, 2.8617)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D1C #1C4485

analogous

#85291C #855D1C #79851C

triadic

#855D1C #1C855D #5D1C85

tetradic

#855D1C #1C8529 #1C4485 #851C79

square

#855D1C #1C8529 #1C4485 #851C79

split-complementary

#855D1C #1C7985 #291C85

monochromatic

#201607 #523A11 #855D1C #B88027 #D89F44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#855D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#855D1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D1C

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D1C	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)

#6C5F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.094 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a5d',
    500: '#855d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d1c;
$custom-light: #ad8a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.509,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D1C

secondary

#4571B8

accent

#80E840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D1C

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

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