#855E44#855E44

#855E44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.064 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E44
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(24, 32%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 48.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 12.58, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 24.65, 59.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.0372 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.064 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7197, 13.4103, 7.2809)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E44 #446B85

analogous

#85444B #855E44 #857F44

triadic

#855E44 #44855E #5E4485

tetradic

#855E44 #4B8544 #446B85 #7F4485

square

#855E44 #4B8544 #446B85 #7F4485

split-complementary

#855E44 #44857F #444B85

monochromatic

#34251B #5D412F #855E44 #AB7B5B #C09C84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#855E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#855E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E44

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E44	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.064 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b78',
    500: '#855e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e44;
$custom-light: #aa8b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 32.338,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51655,
    "c": 0.06403,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E44

secondary

#7A97AB

accent

#9EC85F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E44

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

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