#865B16#865B16

#865B16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.098 H 73.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#865B16
RGB	rgb(134, 91, 22)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(37, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 83.6%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 11.55, 43.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 45.17, 75.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.0276 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.098 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7185, 12.6096, 2.4703)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#865B16 #164186

analogous

#862316 #865B16 #798616

triadic

#865B16 #16865B #5B1686

tetradic

#865B16 #168623 #164186 #861679

square

#865B16 #168623 #164186 #861679

split-complementary

#865B16 #167986 #231686

monochromatic

#1D1405 #51370D #865B16 #BB7F1F #DE9E38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#865B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#865B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #865B16

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##865B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##865B16	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93504E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #865b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.098 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae895a',
    500: '#865b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #865b16;
$custom-light: #ae895a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#865b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.964,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50569,
    "c": 0.09811,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#865B16

secondary

#3E6DBA

accent

#7FEF39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #865B16

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

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