#856417#856417

#856417 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.099 H 83.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856417
RGB	rgb(133, 100, 23)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(42, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 5.83, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 45.69, 82.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% 0.0112 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.099 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3857, 14.1638, 2.7867)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856417 #173885

analogous

#852D17 #856417 #6F8517

triadic

#856417 #178564 #641785

tetradic

#856417 #17852D #173885 #85176F

square

#856417 #17852D #173885 #85176F

split-complementary

#856417 #176F85 #2D1785

monochromatic

#1D1605 #513D0E #856417 #B98B20 #DDAC3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#856417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#856417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856417

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856417	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 100, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.099 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8f5b',
    500: '#856417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856417;
$custom-light: #ad8f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52342,
    "c": 0.09867,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856417

secondary

#3F63B9

accent

#70ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #856417

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

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