#855F39#855F39

#855F39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.073 H 65.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F39
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 57)
HSL	hsl(30, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(30, 57%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 57.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.46, 10.90, 27.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.46, 29.74, 68.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.0308 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.073 65)
XYZ	xyz(14.5044, 13.4674, 5.7056)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F39 #395F85

analogous

#853939 #855F39 #858539

triadic

#855F39 #39855F #5F3985

tetradic

#855F39 #398539 #395F85 #853985

square

#855F39 #398539 #395F85 #853985

split-complementary

#855F39 #398585 #393985

monochromatic

#2F2214 #5A4027 #855F39 #B07E4B #C49C75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#855F39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#855F39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F39

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F39	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.073 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8c70',
    500: '#855f39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f39;
$custom-light: #ab8c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51662,
    "c": 0.07286,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.13466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F39

secondary

#6D8DAD

accent

#94D058

background

#FAF8F6

surface

#F4F0EC

border

#CECBC7

text

#100C07

muted

#7F7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F39

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

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