#856940#856940

#856940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.068 H 76.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#856940
RGBrgb(133, 105, 64)
HSLhsl(36, 35%, 39%)
HSVhsv(36, 52%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.1%, 51.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.26, 5.69, 27.19)
CIE-LCHlch(46.26, 27.78, 78.17°)
OKLaboklab(53.88% 0.0163 0.0655)
OKLCHoklch(53.88% 0.068 76)
XYZxyz(15.6505, 15.4608, 7.0094)
Luminance0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#856940 #405C85
analogous
#854640 #856940 #7E8540
triadic
#856940 #408569 #694085
tetradic
#856940 #408546 #405C85 #85407E
square
#856940 #408546 #405C85 #85407E
split-complementary
#856940 #407E85 #464085
monochromatic
#322818 #5C482C #856940 #AD8955 #C1A67E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13
#856940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09
#856940 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856940
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##856940#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8569401.005.134.095.13
#FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00
#0000004.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7041
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F615F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #856940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.068 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9375',
    500: '#856940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #856940;
$custom-light: #aa9375;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#856940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 35.025,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53884,
    "c": 0.06752,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.1546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#856940
secondary
#758BAC
accent
#8ACB5D
background
#FAF9F7
surface
#F4F1ED
border
#CECBC8
text
#100D08
muted
#7F7E7B

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#856940 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva