#856E33#856E33

#856E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.083 H 88.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856E33
RGB	rgb(133, 110, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 61.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 1.63, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 35.72, 87.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.0027 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.083 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.8471, 16.3783, 5.4580)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856E33 #334A85

analogous

#854533 #856E33 #738533

triadic

#856E33 #33856E #6E3385

tetradic

#856E33 #338545 #334A85 #853373

square

#856E33 #338545 #334A85 #853373

split-complementary

#856E33 #337385 #453385

monochromatic

#2D2511 #594922 #856E33 #B19344 #C7AD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#856E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#856E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856E33

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856E33	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.083 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab976d',
    500: '#856e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856e33;
$custom-light: #ab976d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 44.565,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54778,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856E33

secondary

#657AAE

accent

#78D454

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#100D07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856E33

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

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