#855F17#855F17

#855F17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.097 H 78.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F17
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 23)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(39, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 8.76, 44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 44.96, 78.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.0197 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.097 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9207, 13.2340, 2.6317)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F17 #173D85

analogous

#852817 #855F17 #748517

triadic

#855F17 #17855F #5F1785

tetradic

#855F17 #178528 #173D85 #851774

square

#855F17 #178528 #173D85 #851774

split-complementary

#855F17 #177485 #281785

monochromatic

#1D1405 #513A0E #855F17 #B98420 #DDA43A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#855F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#855F17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F17

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F17	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.097 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8c5b',
    500: '#855f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f17;
$custom-light: #ad8c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51281,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F17

secondary

#3F69B9

accent

#78ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F17

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

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