#855E43#855E43

#855E43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.065 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E43
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(25, 33%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 50%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 49.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.36, 12.47, 21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.36, 25.08, 60.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.0368 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.065 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6894, 13.3982, 7.1215)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E43 #436A85

analogous

#854349 #855E43 #857F43

triadic

#855E43 #43855E #5E4385

tetradic

#855E43 #498543 #436A85 #7F4385

square

#855E43 #498543 #436A85 #7F4385

split-complementary

#855E43 #43857F #434985

monochromatic

#34241A #5C412E #855E43 #AC7B5A #C09C82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#855E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#855E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E43

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E43	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.065 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8b77',
    500: '#855e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e43;
$custom-light: #ab8b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51635,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E43

secondary

#7996AB

accent

#9EC95F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C08

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E43

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

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