#855E20#855E20

#855E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.092 H 75.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E20
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 75.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 9.74, 40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 41.27, 76.35°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.0237 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.092 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9372, 13.0974, 3.1602)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E20 #204785

analogous

#852C20 #855E20 #798520

triadic

#855E20 #20855E #5E2085

tetradic

#855E20 #20852C #204785 #852079

square

#855E20 #20852C #204785 #852079

split-complementary

#855E20 #207985 #2C2085

monochromatic

#221808 #543B14 #855E20 #B6812C #D49F4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E20

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E20	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)

#6C6018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.092 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8b60',
    500: '#855e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e20;
$custom-light: #ad8b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.832,
    "s": 61.212,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51142,
    "c": 0.09207,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E20

secondary

#4A74B7

accent

#82E443

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E20

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

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