#855D3E#855D3E

#855D3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.069 H 58.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D3E
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 62)
HSL	hsl(26, 36%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(26, 53%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 53.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, 12.55, 24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 27.30, 62.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.0364 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.069 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4575, 13.1641, 6.3360)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D3E #3E6685

analogous

#853E42 #855D3E #85803E

triadic

#855D3E #3E855D #5D3E85

tetradic

#855D3E #42853E #3E6685 #803E85

square

#855D3E #42853E #3E6685 #803E85

split-complementary

#855D3E #3E8580 #3E4285

monochromatic

#322317 #5B402B #855D3E #AE7A52 #C29A7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#855D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#855D3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D3E

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D3E	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69603C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.069 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b74',
    500: '#855d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d3e;
$custom-light: #ab8b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.197,
    "s": 36.41,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51337,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D3E

secondary

#7393AC

accent

#9BCC5B

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C08

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D3E

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

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