#856C24#856C24

#856C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.094 H 89.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856C24
RGB	rgb(133, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 72.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.76, 1.78, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.76, 42.23, 87.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.0011 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.094 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3547, 15.8400, 3.9174)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856C24 #243D85

analogous

#853B24 #856C24 #6D8524

triadic

#856C24 #24856C #6C2485

tetradic

#856C24 #24853B #243D85 #85246D

square

#856C24 #24853B #243D85 #85246D

split-complementary

#856C24 #246D85 #3B2485

monochromatic

#251E0A #554517 #856C24 #B59331 #D0B053

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#856C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#856C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856C24

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856C24	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90635D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.094 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9563',
    500: '#856c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856c24;
$custom-light: #ac9563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.536,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54177,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856C24

secondary

#506AB4

accent

#6FE147

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856C24

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

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