#855D22#855D22

#855D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.091 H 73.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D22
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 74.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 10.44, 38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 40.29, 74.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.026 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.091 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8769, 12.9319, 3.2783)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D22 #224A85

analogous

#852C22 #855D22 #7B8522

triadic

#855D22 #22855D #5D2285

tetradic

#855D22 #22852C #224A85 #85227B

square

#855D22 #22852C #224A85 #85227B

split-complementary

#855D22 #227B85 #2C2285

monochromatic

#241909 #543B16 #855D22 #B67F2E #D29D4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#855D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#855D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D22

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D22	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.091 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8a61',
    500: '#855d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d22;
$custom-light: #ad8a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.758,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50953,
    "c": 0.09069,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D22

secondary

#4D77B6

accent

#85E245

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D22

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

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