#855E1F#855E1F

#855E1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.093 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E1F
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 31)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 76.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 9.69, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 41.69, 76.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.0234 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.093 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9239, 13.0920, 3.0897)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E1F #1F4685

analogous

#852B1F #855E1F #79851F

triadic

#855E1F #1F855E #5E1F85

tetradic

#855E1F #1F852B #1F4685 #851F79

square

#855E1F #1F852B #1F4685 #851F79

split-complementary

#855E1F #1F7985 #2B1F85

monochromatic

#221808 #533B13 #855E1F #B7812B #D5A04A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855E1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E1F

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E1F	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.093 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8b5f',
    500: '#855e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e1f;
$custom-light: #ad8b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.059,
    "s": 62.195,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51133,
    "c": 0.09271,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E1F

secondary

#4973B7

accent

#81E543

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E1F

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

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