#856217#856217

#856217 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.098 H 81.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856217
RGB	rgb(133, 98, 23)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(41, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, 7.00, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 45.37, 81.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.0146 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.098 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1962, 13.7849, 2.7235)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856217 #173A85

analogous

#852B17 #856217 #718517

triadic

#856217 #178562 #621785

tetradic

#856217 #17852B #173A85 #851771

square

#856217 #17852B #173A85 #851771

split-complementary

#856217 #177185 #2B1785

monochromatic

#1D1505 #513C0E #856217 #B98820 #DDA93A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#856217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#856217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856217

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856217	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706307

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 98, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.098 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8e5b',
    500: '#856217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856217;
$custom-light: #ad8e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51915,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856217

secondary

#3F66B9

accent

#73ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #856217

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

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