#855F48#855F48

#855F48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.061 H 52.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F48
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 72)
HSL	hsl(23, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 45.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 12.43, 19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 22.93, 57.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.0372 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.061 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9354, 13.6398, 7.9757)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F48 #486E85

analogous

#85484F #855F48 #857D48

triadic

#855F48 #48855F #5F4885

tetradic

#855F48 #4F8548 #486E85 #7D4885

square

#855F48 #4F8548 #486E85 #7D4885

split-complementary

#855F48 #48857D #484F85

monochromatic

#36261D #5D4333 #855F48 #A97C61 #BF9D89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#855F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#855F48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F48

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F48	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.061 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8c7b',
    500: '#855f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f48;
$custom-light: #aa8c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51941,
    "c": 0.06056,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F48

secondary

#7E9AAB

accent

#A0C662

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C09

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F48

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

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