#855E2C#855E2C

#855E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.084 H 70.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E2C
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 44)
HSL	hsl(34, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 66.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.03, 10.46, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.03, 35.85, 73.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% 0.0275 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.084 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1311, 13.1749, 4.1811)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E2C #2C5385

analogous

#85322C #855E2C #7F852C

triadic

#855E2C #2C855E #5E2C85

tetradic

#855E2C #2C8532 #2C5385 #852C7F

square

#855E2C #2C8532 #2C5385 #852C7F

split-complementary

#855E2C #2C7F85 #322C85

monochromatic

#291D0E #573D1D #855E2C #B37F3B #CB9C61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#855E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#855E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E2C

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E2C	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75692D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.084 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8b67',
    500: '#855e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e2c;
$custom-light: #ac8b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.708,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5127,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E2C

secondary

#5C81B1

accent

#8BDA4E

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F5F0EB

border

#CFCBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E2C

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

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