#856D64#856D64

#856D64 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.034 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856D64
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 100)
HSL	hsl(16, 14%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 25%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 24.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 8.00, 8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 11.73, 47.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.0251 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.034 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4419, 16.8446, 14.3867)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856D64 #647C85

analogous

#85646B #856D64 #857D64

triadic

#856D64 #64856D #6D6485

tetradic

#856D64 #6B8564 #647C85 #7D6485

square

#856D64 #6B8564 #647C85 #7D6485

split-complementary

#856D64 #64857D #646B85

monochromatic

#3F342F #62504A #856D64 #A28C84 #BDADA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#856D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#856D64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856D64

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856D64	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.034 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a99690',
    500: '#856d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856d64;
$custom-light: #a99690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 14.163,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5553,
    "c": 0.0336,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856D64

secondary

#99A7AC

accent

#A4B771

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F2F0

border

#CECCCB

text

#100D0C

muted

#7F7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #856D64

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

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