#855D41#855D41

#855D41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.067 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D41
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 65)
HSL	hsl(25, 34%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 51%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 51.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.06, 12.85, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.06, 25.96, 60.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.39% 0.0377 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(51.39% 0.067 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5421, 13.1980, 6.7815)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D41 #416985

analogous

#854147 #855D41 #857F41

triadic

#855D41 #41855D #5D4185

tetradic

#855D41 #478541 #416985 #7F4185

square

#855D41 #478541 #416985 #7F4185

split-complementary

#855D41 #41857F #414785

monochromatic

#332419 #5C402D #855D41 #AD7A57 #C19A80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#855D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#855D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D41

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D41	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.067 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b76',
    500: '#855d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d41;
$custom-light: #ab8b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 34.343,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51393,
    "c": 0.06672,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D41

secondary

#7696AB

accent

#9ECA5D

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C08

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D41

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

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