#7B555B#7B555B
#7B555B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.051 H 8.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7B555B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 85, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 18%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 31%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 26%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.35, 16.72, 2.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.35, 16.97, 9.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.22% 0.0507 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.22% 0.051 8.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3055, 11.4640, 11.4075) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 6.46
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.92
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 8.43
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.94
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7B555B #557B75
analogous
#7B556E #7B555B #7B6255
triadic
#7B555B #5B7B55 #555B7B
tetradic
#7B555B #6E7B55 #557B75 #62557B
square
#7B555B #6E7B55 #557B75 #62557B
split-complementary
#7B555B #557B62 #556E7B
monochromatic
#332325 #573C40 #7B555B #9D7178 #B6959A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#7B555B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#7B555B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7B555B
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7B555B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7B555B | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5B5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64625A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#825257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7b555b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 85, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.051 8.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a28589',
500: '#7b555b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7b555b; $custom-light: #a28589; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7b555b",
"rgb": {
"r": 123,
"g": 85,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.526,
"s": 18.269,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4922,
"c": 0.05125,
"h": 8.7
},
"luminance": 0.11463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7B555B
secondary
#88A39F
accent
#BBAF6D
background
#FAF8F8
surface
#F3EFF0
border
#CDCACB
text
#0F0B0B
muted
#7F7C7C