#855E22#855E22

#855E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.091 H 74.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E22
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 74.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 9.85, 39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 40.41, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.16% 0.0243 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.16% 0.091 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9653, 13.1086, 3.3078)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E22 #224985

analogous

#852D22 #855E22 #7A8522

triadic

#855E22 #22855E #5E2285

tetradic

#855E22 #22852D #224985 #85227A

square

#855E22 #22852D #224985 #85227A

split-complementary

#855E22 #227A85 #2D2285

monochromatic

#241909 #543C16 #855E22 #B6802E #D29F4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E22

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E22	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)

#6C601A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.091 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8b61',
    500: '#855e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e22;
$custom-light: #ac8b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.364,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5116,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E22

secondary

#4D76B6

accent

#83E245

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E22

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

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