#835B4E#835B4E

#835B4E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.057 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#835B4E
RGB	rgb(131, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(15, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(15, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 40.5%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.55, 14.66, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.55, 20.31, 43.82°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.0444 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.057 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4769, 12.8585, 8.9257)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#835B4E #4E7683

analogous

#834E5B #835B4E #83754E

triadic

#835B4E #4E835B #5B4E83

tetradic

#835B4E #5B834E #4E7683 #754E83

square

#835B4E #5B834E #4E7683 #754E83

split-complementary

#835B4E #4E8375 #4E5B83

monochromatic

#362620 #5D4037 #835B4E #A67869 #BC9A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#835B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#835B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #835B4E

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##835B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##835B4E	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65604D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E684E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #835b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.057 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8897f',
    500: '#835b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #835b4e;
$custom-light: #a8897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#835b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.717,
    "s": 25.359,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51026,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#835B4E

secondary

#84A0A9

accent

#ABC266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100B0A

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #835B4E

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

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