#856B29#856B29

#856B29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.090 H 87.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856B29
RGB	rgb(133, 107, 41)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 69.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 2.66, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 39.72, 86.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.0043 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.09 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3316, 15.6630, 4.3131)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856B29 #294385

analogous

#853D29 #856B29 #718529

triadic

#856B29 #29856B #6B2985

tetradic

#856B29 #29853D #294385 #852971

square

#856B29 #29853D #294385 #852971

split-complementary

#856B29 #297185 #3D2985

monochromatic

#27200C #56451B #856B29 #B49137 #CDAD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#856B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#856B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856B29

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856B29	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E712C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 107, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.090 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9566',
    500: '#856b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856b29;
$custom-light: #ac9566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 52.874,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54006,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856B29

secondary

#5871B2

accent

#74DC4C

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F5F1EB

border

#CFCBC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856B29

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

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