#855D4F#855D4F

#855D4F is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.057 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D4F
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 79)
HSL	hsl(16, 25%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 40.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 14.46, 14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 20.53, 45.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.0438 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.057 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9991, 13.3808, 9.1884)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D4F #4F7785

analogous

#854F5C #855D4F #85784F

triadic

#855D4F #4F855D #5D4F85

tetradic

#855D4F #5C854F #4F7785 #784F85

square

#855D4F #5C854F #4F7785 #784F85

split-complementary

#855D4F #4F8578 #4F5C85

monochromatic

#382721 #5F4238 #855D4F #A77A6A #BE9C91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#855D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#855D4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D4F

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D4F	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67614E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.057 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b80',
    500: '#855d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d4f;
$custom-light: #aa8b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 25.472,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51692,
    "c": 0.05722,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D4F

secondary

#86A1AA

accent

#AAC266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D4F

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

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