#855D3C#855D3C

#855D3C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.071 H 59.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D3C
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 60)
HSL	hsl(27, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 54.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, 12.36, 25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 28.21, 64.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.0355 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.071 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4036, 13.1426, 6.0522)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D3C #3C6485

analogous

#853C3F #855D3C #85813C

triadic

#855D3C #3C855D #5D3C85

tetradic

#855D3C #3F853C #3C6485 #813C85

square

#855D3C #3F853C #3C6485 #813C85

split-complementary

#855D3C #3C8581 #3C3F85

monochromatic

#312216 #5B4029 #855D3C #AF7A4F #C39A79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#855D3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#855D3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D3C

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D3C	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73693C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.071 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b72',
    500: '#855d3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d3c;
$custom-light: #ab8b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.123,
    "s": 37.824,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51302,
    "c": 0.07069,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D3C

secondary

#7191AC

accent

#99CE5A

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100C08

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D3C

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

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