#855D3B#855D3B

#855D3B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.071 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#855D3B
RGBrgb(133, 93, 59)
HSLhsl(28, 39%, 38%)
HSVhsv(28, 56%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.1%, 55.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.96, 12.27, 25.91)
CIE-LCHlch(42.96, 28.67, 64.67°)
OKLaboklab(51.28% 0.0351 0.0623)
OKLCHoklch(51.28% 0.072 60.6)
XYZxyz(14.3774, 13.1321, 5.9143)
Luminance0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#855D3B #3B6385
analogous
#853B3E #855D3B #85823B
triadic
#855D3B #3B855D #5D3B85
tetradic
#855D3B #3E853B #3B6385 #823B85
square
#855D3B #3E853B #3B6385 #823B85
split-complementary
#855D3B #3B8582 #3B3E85
monochromatic
#302215 #5B3F28 #855D3B #AF7B4E #C39A78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79
#855D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63
#855D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D3B
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##855D3B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##855D3B1.005.793.635.79
#FFFFFF5.791.0021.001.00
#0000003.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#696038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73693B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#905555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #855d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.071 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b71',
    500: '#855d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #855d3b;
$custom-light: #ab8b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#855d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.568,
    "s": 38.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51284,
    "c": 0.0715,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#855D3B
secondary
#6F90AC
accent
#99CE59
background
#FAF8F6
surface
#F4F0EC
border
#CECBC7
text
#100C08
muted
#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D3B

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#855D3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva