#855D48#855D48

#855D48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.062 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D48
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 72)
HSL	hsl(21, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 45.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.19, 13.62, 18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.19, 23.03, 53.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.53% 0.0407 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(51.53% 0.062 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7576, 13.2842, 7.9165)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D48 #487085

analogous

#854851 #855D48 #857B48

triadic

#855D48 #48855D #5D4885

tetradic

#855D48 #518548 #487085 #7B4885

square

#855D48 #518548 #487085 #7B4885

split-complementary

#855D48 #48857B #485185

monochromatic

#36251D #5D4133 #855D48 #A97A61 #BF9B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#855D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#855D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D48

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D48	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.062 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7b',
    500: '#855d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d48;
$custom-light: #aa8b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.656,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51534,
    "c": 0.06156,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D48

secondary

#7E9BAB

accent

#A4C662

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D48

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

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