#856A47#856A47
#856A47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.061 H 73.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #856A47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 106, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 30%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 47%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 46.6%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.65, 5.85, 23.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.65, 24.40, 76.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% 0.0175 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.061 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9648, 15.7504, 8.1592) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 1.62
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 2.32
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 3.09
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 3.11
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 4.70
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#856A47 #476285
analogous
#854B47 #856A47 #818547
triadic
#856A47 #47856A #6A4785
tetradic
#856A47 #47854B #476285 #854781
square
#856A47 #47854B #476285 #854781
split-complementary
#856A47 #478185 #4B4785
monochromatic
#352A1C #5D4A32 #856A47 #AA895F #BFA787
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#856A47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#856A47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #856A47
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##856A47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##856A47 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E6361
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #856a47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 106, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.061 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa947a',
500: '#856a47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #856a47; $custom-light: #aa947a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#856a47",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 106,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.871,
"s": 30.392,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54224,
"c": 0.06062,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.1575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#856A47
secondary
#7D91AB
accent
#8DC761
background
#FAF9F7
surface
#F4F1ED
border
#CECBC8
text
#100D09
muted
#7F7E7B