#855D44#855D44

#855D44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.064 H 52.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D44
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 68)
HSL	hsl(23, 32%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 49%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 48.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 13.17, 20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 24.66, 57.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.45% 0.039 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(51.45% 0.064 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6313, 13.2336, 7.2514)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D44 #446C85

analogous

#85444C #855D44 #857E44

triadic

#855D44 #44855D #5D4485

tetradic

#855D44 #4C8544 #446C85 #7E4485

square

#855D44 #4C8544 #446C85 #7E4485

split-complementary

#855D44 #44857E #444C85

monochromatic

#34241B #5D412F #855D44 #AB7A5B #C09B84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#855D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#855D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D44

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D44	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.064 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b78',
    500: '#855d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d44;
$custom-light: #aa8b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 32.338,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51452,
    "c": 0.06444,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D44

secondary

#7A98AB

accent

#A0C85F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D44

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

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