#856151#856151

#856151 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.053 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856151
RGB	rgb(133, 97, 81)
HSL	hsl(18, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 39%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 39.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.42, 12.35, 14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.42, 19.32, 50.27°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.0376 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.053 45)
XYZ	xyz(15.4333, 14.1309, 9.6976)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856151 #517585

analogous

#85515B #856151 #857B51

triadic

#856151 #518561 #615185

tetradic

#856151 #5B8551 #517585 #7B5185

square

#856151 #5B8551 #517585 #7B5185

split-complementary

#856151 #51857B #515B85

monochromatic

#392A23 #5F453A #856151 #A67F6D #BDA093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#856151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#856151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856151

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856151	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 97, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.053 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8e82',
    500: '#856151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856151;
$custom-light: #aa8e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52551,
    "c": 0.05316,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.1413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856151

secondary

#88A0AA

accent

#A5C167

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #856151

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

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