#855D27#855D27

#855D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.087 H 71.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D27
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 39)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 70.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 10.72, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 38.06, 73.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.0276 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.087 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9544, 12.9629, 3.6862)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D27 #274F85

analogous

#852E27 #855D27 #7E8527

triadic

#855D27 #27855D #5D2785

tetradic

#855D27 #27852E #274F85 #85277E

square

#855D27 #27852E #274F85 #85277E

split-complementary

#855D27 #277E85 #2E2785

monochromatic

#261B0B #563C19 #855D27 #B47E35 #CE9C58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#855D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#855D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D27

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D27	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.087 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8a64',
    500: '#855d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d27;
$custom-light: #ac8a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.468,
    "s": 54.651,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51004,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D27

secondary

#557DB3

accent

#89DE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D27

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

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