#856E34#856E34

#856E34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.082 H 87.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856E34
RGB	rgb(133, 110, 52)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 60.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 1.71, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 35.22, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.0031 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.082 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.8694, 16.3872, 5.5753)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856E34 #344B85

analogous

#854634 #856E34 #748534

triadic

#856E34 #34856E #6E3485

tetradic

#856E34 #348546 #344B85 #853474

square

#856E34 #348546 #344B85 #853474

split-complementary

#856E34 #347485 #463485

monochromatic

#2D2512 #594A23 #856E34 #B19245 #C6AD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#856E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#856E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856E34

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856E34	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)

#796D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.082 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab976d',
    500: '#856e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856e34;
$custom-light: #ab976d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.963,
    "s": 43.784,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5479,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856E34

secondary

#677BAE

accent

#78D454

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#100D07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #856E34

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

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