#855D4D#855D4D

#855D4D is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.058 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D4D
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 77)
HSL	hsl(17, 27%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 42%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 42.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 14.21, 15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 21.19, 47.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.0429 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.058 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9274, 13.3521, 8.8107)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D4D #4D7585

analogous

#854D59 #855D4D #85794D

triadic

#855D4D #4D855D #5D4D85

tetradic

#855D4D #59854D #4D7585 #794D85

square

#855D4D #59854D #4D7585 #794D85

split-complementary

#855D4D #4D8579 #4D5985

monochromatic

#372720 #5E4237 #855D4D #A77A68 #BE9C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#855D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#855D4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D4D

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D4D	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67614C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.058 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7f',
    500: '#855d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d4d;
$custom-light: #aa8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51645,
    "c": 0.05836,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D4D

secondary

#839FAA

accent

#A8C365

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D4D

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

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