#856A2D#856A2D
#856A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.086 H 85.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #856A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 106, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 49%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 66%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 66.2%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.29, 3.50, 37.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.29, 37.58, 84.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% 0.0073 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.086 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3014, 15.4850, 4.6651) |
| Luminance | 0.1548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 4.66
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.67
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 5.30
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.64
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.82
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#856A2D #2D4885
analogous
#853E2D #856A2D #74852D
triadic
#856A2D #2D856A #6A2D85
tetradic
#856A2D #2D853E #2D4885 #852D74
square
#856A2D #2D853E #2D4885 #852D74
split-complementary
#856A2D #2D7485 #3E2D85
monochromatic
#2A210E #57461E #856A2D #B38E3C #CAAA62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#856A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#856A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #856A2D
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##856A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##856A2D | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.10 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90615D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #856a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 106, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.086 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab9469',
500: '#856a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #856a2d; $custom-light: #ab9469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#856a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 106,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.591,
"s": 49.438,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53831,
"c": 0.08601,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.15484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#856A2D
secondary
#5D77B0
accent
#79D94F
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F5F1EB
border
#CFCBC6
text
#100D06
muted
#7F7E7A