#855E4E#855E4E

#855E4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.057 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E4E
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 78)
HSL	hsl(17, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 41.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.57, 13.74, 15.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.57, 20.71, 48.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.87% 0.0416 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(51.87% 0.057 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0513, 13.5430, 9.0276)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E4E #4E7585

analogous

#854E5A #855E4E #857A4E

triadic

#855E4E #4E855E #5E4E85

tetradic

#855E4E #5A854E #4E7585 #7A4E85

square

#855E4E #5A854E #4E7585 #7A4E85

split-complementary

#855E4E #4E857A #4E5A85

monochromatic

#382721 #5E4337 #855E4E #A77B69 #BE9D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#855E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#855E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E4E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E4E	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68624D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.057 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b7f',
    500: '#855e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e4e;
$custom-light: #aa8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.455,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5187,
    "c": 0.05704,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E4E

secondary

#849FAA

accent

#A7C265

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E4E

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

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