#856355#856355

#856355 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.049 H 43.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856355
RGB	rgb(133, 99, 85)
HSL	hsl(18, 22%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(18, 36%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 36.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 11.69, 13.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 17.71, 48.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0358 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.049 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7749, 14.5670, 10.5734)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856355 #557785

analogous

#85555F #856355 #857B55

triadic

#856355 #558563 #635585

tetradic

#856355 #5F8555 #557785 #7B5585

square

#856355 #5F8555 #557785 #7B5585

split-complementary

#856355 #55857B #555F85

monochromatic

#3A2B25 #60473D #856355 #A58172 #BDA298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#856355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#856355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856355

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856355	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 99, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.049 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98f85',
    500: '#856355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856355;
$custom-light: #a98f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 22.018,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53057,
    "c": 0.04933,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856355

secondary

#8BA1AA

accent

#A6BF69

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0EF

border

#CECBCA

text

#100C0B

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #856355

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

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