#855F36#855F36

#855F36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.075 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F36
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 54)
HSL	hsl(31, 42%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(31, 59%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 59.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 10.64, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 31.18, 70.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% 0.0296 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.075 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4317, 13.4384, 5.3231)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F36 #365C85

analogous

#853836 #855F36 #848536

triadic

#855F36 #36855F #5F3685

tetradic

#855F36 #368538 #365C85 #853684

square

#855F36 #368538 #365C85 #853684

split-complementary

#855F36 #368485 #383685

monochromatic

#2E2113 #594024 #855F36 #B17E48 #C59C70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#855F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#855F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F36

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F36	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.075 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8c6e',
    500: '#855f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f36;
$custom-light: #ab8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.139,
    "s": 42.246,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51615,
    "c": 0.07539,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F36

secondary

#698AAE

accent

#92D256

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100C07

muted

#7F7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F36

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

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