#856840#856840

#856840 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.067 H 74.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856840
RGB	rgb(133, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(35, 35%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 52%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 51.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 6.28, 26.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 27.57, 76.83°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% 0.018 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.067 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5493, 15.2583, 6.9756)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856840 #405D85

analogous

#854540 #856840 #7F8540

triadic

#856840 #408568 #684085

tetradic

#856840 #408545 #405D85 #85407F

square

#856840 #408545 #405D85 #85407F

split-complementary

#856840 #407F85 #454085

monochromatic

#322718 #5C482C #856840 #AD8855 #C1A57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#856840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#856840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856840

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856840	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.067 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9375',
    500: '#856840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856840;
$custom-light: #aa9375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.783,
    "s": 35.025,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5367,
    "c": 0.06722,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856840

secondary

#758CAC

accent

#8BCB5D

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F1ED

border

#CECBC8

text

#100D08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #856840

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

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