#855D39#855D39

#855D39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.073 H 62.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D39
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 57)
HSL	hsl(28, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 57.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 12.08, 27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 29.60, 65.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.0343 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.073 62)
XYZ	xyz(14.3265, 13.1117, 5.6464)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D39 #396185

analogous

#85393B #855D39 #858339

triadic

#855D39 #39855D #5D3985

tetradic

#855D39 #3B8539 #396185 #833985

square

#855D39 #3B8539 #396185 #833985

split-complementary

#855D39 #398583 #393B85

monochromatic

#2F2114 #5A3F27 #855D39 #B07B4B #C49A75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D39

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D39	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.073 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b70',
    500: '#855d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d39;
$custom-light: #ab8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51251,
    "c": 0.07312,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.13111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D39

secondary

#6D8FAD

accent

#97D058

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100C07

muted

#7F7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D39

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

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