#856B33#856B33

#856B33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.081 H 84.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856B33
RGB	rgb(133, 107, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 45%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 61.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 3.37, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 34.89, 84.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.0078 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.081 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5289, 15.7419, 5.3519)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856B33 #334D85

analogous

#854233 #856B33 #768533

triadic

#856B33 #33856B #6B3385

tetradic

#856B33 #338542 #334D85 #853376

square

#856B33 #338542 #334D85 #853376

split-complementary

#856B33 #337685 #423385

monochromatic

#2D2411 #594722 #856B33 #B18F44 #C7AA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#856B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#856B33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856B33

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856B33	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)

#776B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 107, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.081 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab956d',
    500: '#856b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856b33;
$custom-light: #ab956d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.976,
    "s": 44.565,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54122,
    "c": 0.08116,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856B33

secondary

#657DAE

accent

#7CD454

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856B33

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

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