#855E45#855E45

#855E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.063 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E45
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(23, 32%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 48%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 48.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 12.69, 20.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 24.22, 58.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.0376 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.063 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7504, 13.4226, 7.4430)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E45 #456C85

analogous

#85454C #855E45 #857E45

triadic

#855E45 #45855E #5E4585

tetradic

#855E45 #4C8545 #456C85 #7E4585

square

#855E45 #4C8545 #456C85 #7E4585

split-complementary

#855E45 #45857E #454C85

monochromatic

#34251B #5D4230 #855E45 #AB7B5D #C09C85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#855E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#855E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E45

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E45	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)

#696143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.063 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b79',
    500: '#855e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e45;
$custom-light: #aa8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.438,
    "s": 31.683,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51675,
    "c": 0.06326,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E45

secondary

#7B98AB

accent

#9FC860

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E45

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

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