#855E16#855E16

#855E16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.098 H 77.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E16
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(39, 72%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(39, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 83.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, 9.31, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 45.20, 78.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.0211 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.098 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8214, 13.0510, 2.5501)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E16 #163D85

analogous

#852616 #855E16 #748516

triadic

#855E16 #16855E #5E1685

tetradic

#855E16 #168526 #163D85 #851674

square

#855E16 #168526 #163D85 #851674

split-complementary

#855E16 #167485 #261685

monochromatic

#1C1405 #50390D #855E16 #BA831F #DEA337

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#855E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#855E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E16

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E16	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D5F07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.098 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8b5a',
    500: '#855e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e16;
$custom-light: #ad8b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51065,
    "c": 0.09774,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E16

secondary

#3E69B9

accent

#79EE39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E16

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

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