#855E4B#855E4B

#855E4B is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.059 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E4B
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 75)
HSL	hsl(20, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(20, 44%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 43.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, 13.38, 17.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 21.80, 52.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.0402 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.059 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9462, 13.5010, 8.4740)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E4B #4B7285

analogous

#854B55 #855E4B #857B4B

triadic

#855E4B #4B855E #5E4B85

tetradic

#855E4B #55854B #4B7285 #7B4B85

square

#855E4B #55854B #4B7285 #7B4B85

split-complementary

#855E4B #4B857B #4B5585

monochromatic

#37271F #5E4235 #855E4B #A87B65 #BE9D8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#855E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#855E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E4B

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E4B	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68624A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.059 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7d',
    500: '#855e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e4b;
$custom-light: #aa8b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.655,
    "s": 27.885,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51802,
    "c": 0.05894,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E4B

secondary

#819DAA

accent

#A5C464

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E4B

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

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