#855D45#855D45

#855D45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.064 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D45
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 69)
HSL	hsl(23, 32%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 48%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 48.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, 13.28, 20.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 24.24, 56.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.0394 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.064 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6621, 13.2460, 7.4136)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D45 #456D85

analogous

#85454D #855D45 #857D45

triadic

#855D45 #45855D #5D4585

tetradic

#855D45 #4D8545 #456D85 #7D4585

square

#855D45 #4D8545 #456D85 #7D4585

split-complementary

#855D45 #45857D #454D85

monochromatic

#34251B #5D4130 #855D45 #AB7A5D #C09B85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#855D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#855D45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D45

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D45	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)

#686143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.064 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b79',
    500: '#855d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d45;
$custom-light: #aa8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 31.683,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51472,
    "c": 0.0637,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D45

secondary

#7B99AB

accent

#A1C860

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D45

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

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