#855E4F#855E4F

#855E4F is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.056 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E4F
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 79)
HSL	hsl(17, 25%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 40.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 13.87, 14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 20.37, 47.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.042 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.056 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0874, 13.5574, 9.2178)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E4F #4F7685

analogous

#854F5B #855E4F #85794F

triadic

#855E4F #4F855E #5E4F85

tetradic

#855E4F #5B854F #4F7685 #794F85

square

#855E4F #5B854F #4F7685 #794F85

split-complementary

#855E4F #4F8579 #4F5B85

monochromatic

#382821 #5F4338 #855E4F #A77B6A #BE9D91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#855E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#855E4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E4F

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E4F	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)

#68624E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.056 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8b80',
    500: '#855e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e4f;
$custom-light: #aa8b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 25.472,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51894,
    "c": 0.05645,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E4F

secondary

#86A0AA

accent

#A8C266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E4F

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

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