#856D33#856D33

#856D33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.082 H 86.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856D33
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 45%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 61.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 2.21, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 35.43, 86.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.0044 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.082 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7398, 16.1637, 5.4222)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856D33 #334B85

analogous

#854433 #856D33 #748533

triadic

#856D33 #33856D #6D3385

tetradic

#856D33 #338544 #334B85 #853374

square

#856D33 #338544 #334B85 #853374

split-complementary

#856D33 #337485 #443385

monochromatic

#2D2411 #594922 #856D33 #B19144 #C7AC6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#856D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#856D33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856D33

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856D33	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.082 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab966d',
    500: '#856d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856d33;
$custom-light: #ab966d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.439,
    "s": 44.565,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54558,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856D33

secondary

#657BAE

accent

#79D454

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#100D07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856D33

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

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