#855E4D#855E4D

#855E4D is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.058 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E4D
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 77)
HSL	hsl(18, 27%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 42%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 42.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 13.62, 16.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 21.06, 49.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.0411 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.058 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0157, 13.5288, 8.8402)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E4D #4D7485

analogous

#854D58 #855E4D #857A4D

triadic

#855E4D #4D855E #5E4D85

tetradic

#855E4D #58854D #4D7485 #7A4D85

square

#855E4D #58854D #4D7485 #7A4D85

split-complementary

#855E4D #4D857A #4D5885

monochromatic

#372720 #5E4337 #855E4D #A77B68 #BE9D8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#855E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#855E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E4D

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E4D	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68624C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.058 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7f',
    500: '#855e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e4d;
$custom-light: #aa8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.214,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51847,
    "c": 0.05765,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E4D

secondary

#839FAA

accent

#A6C365

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E4D

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

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