#855D2C#855D2C

#855D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.084 H 69.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D2C
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 44)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 66.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 11.05, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 35.75, 72.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0293 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.084 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.0427, 12.9982, 4.1517)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D2C #2C5485

analogous

#85312C #855D2C #80852C

triadic

#855D2C #2C855D #5D2C85

tetradic

#855D2C #2C8531 #2C5485 #852C80

square

#855D2C #2C8531 #2C5485 #852C80

split-complementary

#855D2C #2C8085 #312C85

monochromatic

#291D0E #573D1D #855D2C #B37D3B #CB9B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#855D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#855D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D2C

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D2C	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.084 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8a67',
    500: '#855d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d2c;
$custom-light: #ac8a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.034,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51063,
    "c": 0.08352,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D2C

secondary

#5C82B1

accent

#8DDA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D2C

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

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