#855E1D#855E1D

#855E1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.094 H 75.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E1D
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 29)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 78%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 78.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 9.60, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 42.52, 76.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.0228 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.094 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8983, 13.0818, 2.9552)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E1D #1D4485

analogous

#852A1D #855E1D #78851D

triadic

#855E1D #1D855E #5E1D85

tetradic

#855E1D #1D852A #1D4485 #851D78

square

#855E1D #1D852A #1D4485 #851D78

split-complementary

#855E1D #1D7885 #2A1D85

monochromatic

#211707 #533A12 #855E1D #B78228 #D7A046

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#855E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E1D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E1D	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.094 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8b5e',
    500: '#855e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e1d;
$custom-light: #ad8b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 64.198,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51116,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E1D

secondary

#4671B8

accent

#7FE741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E1D

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

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