#855D49#855D49

#855D49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.061 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D49
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 73)
HSL	hsl(20, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(20, 45%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 45.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, 13.73, 18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 22.64, 52.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% 0.0411 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.061 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7905, 13.2973, 8.0897)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D49 #497185

analogous

#854953 #855D49 #857B49

triadic

#855D49 #49855D #5D4985

tetradic

#855D49 #538549 #497185 #7B4985

square

#855D49 #538549 #497185 #7B4985

split-complementary

#855D49 #49857B #495385

monochromatic

#36261E #5D4133 #855D49 #A97A62 #BF9B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#855D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#855D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D49

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D49	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)

#686148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.061 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7c',
    500: '#855d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d49;
$custom-light: #aa8b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 29.126,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51556,
    "c": 0.06088,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D49

secondary

#7F9CAB

accent

#A4C562

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D49

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

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