#855E19#855E19

#855E19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.096 H 76.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E19
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 25)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 81.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 9.42, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 44.10, 77.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.0218 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.096 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8520, 13.0633, 2.7114)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E19 #194085

analogous

#852819 #855E19 #768519

triadic

#855E19 #19855E #5E1985

tetradic

#855E19 #198528 #194085 #851976

square

#855E19 #198528 #194085 #851976

split-complementary

#855E19 #197685 #281985

monochromatic

#1E1506 #513A0F #855E19 #B98223 #DBA23E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#855E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#855E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E19

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E19	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D600D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.096 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8b5c',
    500: '#855e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e19;
$custom-light: #ad8b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51086,
    "c": 0.0962,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E19

secondary

#416CB9

accent

#7CEB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E19

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

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