#855D35#855D35

#855D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.076 H 64.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D35
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 53)
HSL	hsl(30, 43%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 60.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.87, 11.74, 29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.87, 31.49, 68.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% 0.0327 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.076 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2307, 13.0734, 5.1414)
Luminance	0.1307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D35 #355D85

analogous

#853535 #855D35 #858535

triadic

#855D35 #35855D #5D3585

tetradic

#855D35 #358535 #355D85 #853585

square

#855D35 #358535 #355D85 #853585

split-complementary

#855D35 #358585 #353585

monochromatic

#2D2012 #593E24 #855D35 #B17C46 #C69A6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#855D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#855D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D35

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D35	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.076 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b6d',
    500: '#855d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d35;
$custom-light: #ab8b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 43.011,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51187,
    "c": 0.07639,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D35

secondary

#688BAE

accent

#94D355

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100B07

muted

#7F7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D35

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

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