#856A1B#856A1B

#856A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.099 H 88.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856A1B
RGB	rgb(133, 106, 27)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, 2.50, 45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 45.41, 86.85°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% 0.0021 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.099 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0256, 15.3747, 3.2129)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856A1B #1B3685

analogous

#85351B #856A1B #6B851B

triadic

#856A1B #1B856A #6A1B85

tetradic

#856A1B #1B8535 #1B3685 #851B6B

square

#856A1B #1B8535 #1B3685 #851B6B

split-complementary

#856A1B #1B6B85 #351B85

monochromatic

#1F1906 #524111 #856A1B #B89325 #D9B242

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#856A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#856A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856A1B

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856A1B	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77690C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91605B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 106, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.099 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac945e',
    500: '#856a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856a1b;
$custom-light: #ac945e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.717,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53667,
    "c": 0.09904,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856A1B

secondary

#4461B8

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #856A1B

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

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