#856D29#856D29

#856D29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.091 H 89.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856D29
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 41)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 69.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, 1.50, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 40.25, 87.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.001 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.091 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5426, 16.0848, 4.3834)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856D29 #294185

analogous

#853F29 #856D29 #6F8529

triadic

#856D29 #29856D #6D2985

tetradic

#856D29 #29853F #294185 #85296F

square

#856D29 #29853F #294185 #85296F

split-complementary

#856D29 #296F85 #3F2985

monochromatic

#27200C #56471B #856D29 #B49337 #CDAF5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#856D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#856D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856D29

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856D29	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.091 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9666',
    500: '#856d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856d29;
$custom-light: #ac9666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 52.874,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54444,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856D29

secondary

#586FB2

accent

#71DC4C

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F5F1EB

border

#CFCBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856D29

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

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