#855E46#855E46

#855E46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.063 H 52.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E46
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(23, 31%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 47%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 47.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.41, 12.80, 20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.41, 23.79, 57.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.7% 0.0381 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(51.7% 0.063 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7817, 13.4352, 7.6079)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E46 #466D85

analogous

#85464E #855E46 #857D46

triadic

#855E46 #46855E #5E4685

tetradic

#855E46 #4E8546 #466D85 #7D4685

square

#855E46 #4E8546 #466D85 #7D4685

split-complementary

#855E46 #46857D #464E85

monochromatic

#35251C #5D4231 #855E46 #AA7B5E #BF9C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#855E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#855E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E46

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E46	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.063 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b79',
    500: '#855e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e46;
$custom-light: #aa8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 31.034,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51695,
    "c": 0.0625,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E46

secondary

#7C99AB

accent

#A0C761

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E46

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

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