#855E4C#855E4C
#855E4C is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.058 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 27%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 43%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 42.9%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.53, 13.50, 16.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.53, 21.43, 50.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% 0.0407 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.058 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9807, 13.5147, 8.6556) |
| Luminance | 0.1351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 4.32
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.92
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 8.59
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 9.04
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 9.86
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855E4C #4C7385
analogous
#854C56 #855E4C #857A4C
triadic
#855E4C #4C855E #5E4C85
tetradic
#855E4C #56854C #4C7385 #7A4C85
square
#855E4C #56854C #4C7385 #7A4C85
split-complementary
#855E4C #4C857A #4C5685
monochromatic
#37271F #5E4236 #855E4C #A87B66 #BE9D8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#855E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#855E4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855E4C
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855E4C | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.058 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa8b7e',
500: '#855e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855e4c; $custom-light: #aa8b7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.947,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51825,
"c": 0.05829,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.13514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855E4C
secondary
#829EAA
accent
#A5C464
background
#FAF8F7
surface
#F4F0EE
border
#CECBC9
text
#100C0A
muted
#7F7D7C