#855E24#855E24

#855E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.089 H 73.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E24
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 36)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 72.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 9.96, 38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 39.53, 75.41°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.0249 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.089 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9950, 13.1205, 3.4641)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E24 #244B85

analogous

#852D24 #855E24 #7B8524

triadic

#855E24 #24855E #5E2485

tetradic

#855E24 #24852D #244B85 #85247B

square

#855E24 #24852D #244B85 #85247B

split-complementary

#855E24 #247B85 #2D2485

monochromatic

#251A0A #553C17 #855E24 #B58031 #D09E53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#855E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#855E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E24

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E24	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)

#6C601D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.089 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8b62',
    500: '#855e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e24;
$custom-light: #ac8b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.876,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5118,
    "c": 0.08941,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E24

secondary

#5079B4

accent

#85E147

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E24

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

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