#856B60#856B60

#856B60 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.037 H 44.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856B60
RGB	rgb(133, 107, 96)
HSL	hsl(18, 16%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(18, 28%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 27.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 8.55, 10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 13.21, 49.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.0268 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.037 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0421, 16.3472, 13.3217)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856B60 #607A85

analogous

#856068 #856B60 #857E60

triadic

#856B60 #60856B #6B6085

tetradic

#856B60 #688560 #607A85 #7E6085

square

#856B60 #688560 #607A85 #7E6085

split-complementary

#856B60 #60857E #606885

monochromatic

#3E322D #614E46 #856B60 #A38A7F #BDABA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#856B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#856B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856B60

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856B60	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 107, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.037 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9958d',
    500: '#856b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856b60;
$custom-light: #a9958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.838,
    "s": 16.157,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55001,
    "c": 0.03734,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856B60

secondary

#96A5AB

accent

#A3B96F

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0C

muted

#7F7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #856B60

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

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