#856A4A#856A4A

#856A4A is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.058 H 70.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856A4A
RGB	rgb(133, 106, 74)
HSL	hsl(33, 29%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 44%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 44.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 6.19, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 22.88, 74.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.0188 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.058 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0635, 15.7899, 8.6789)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856A4A #4A6585

analogous

#854C4A #856A4A #82854A

triadic

#856A4A #4A856A #6A4A85

tetradic

#856A4A #4A854C #4A6585 #854A82

square

#856A4A #4A854C #4A6585 #854A82

split-complementary

#856A4A #4A8285 #4C4A85

monochromatic

#362B1E #5E4B34 #856A4A #A98964 #BEA78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#856A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#856A4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856A4A

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856A4A	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 106, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.058 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa947d',
    500: '#856a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856a4a;
$custom-light: #aa947d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 28.502,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54282,
    "c": 0.05751,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856A4A

secondary

#8094AA

accent

#90C563

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F1EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100D09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #856A4A

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

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