#856243#856243

#856243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.064 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856243
RGB	rgb(133, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(28, 33%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(28, 50%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 49.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.42, 10.11, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.42, 25.24, 66.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.0297 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.064 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0543, 14.1281, 7.2432)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856243 #436685

analogous

#854345 #856243 #858343

triadic

#856243 #438562 #624385

tetradic

#856243 #458543 #436685 #834385

square

#856243 #458543 #436685 #834385

split-complementary

#856243 #438583 #434585

monochromatic

#34261A #5C442E #856243 #AC805A #C09F82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#856243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#856243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856243

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856243	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)

#6D6441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.064 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8e77',
    500: '#856243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856243;
$custom-light: #aa8e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.182,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52459,
    "c": 0.06386,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856243

secondary

#7993AB

accent

#97C95F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100C08

muted

#7F7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #856243

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

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