#853D4E#853D4E

#853D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.100 H 7.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853D4E
RGB	rgb(133, 61, 78)
HSL	hsl(346, 37%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(346, 54%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 41.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, 32.70, 4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 33.02, 7.98°)
OKLab	oklab(45.88% 0.0994 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(45.88% 0.1 7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7175, 8.8754, 8.2496)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853D4E #3D8574

analogous

#853D72 #853D4E #85503D

triadic

#853D4E #4E853D #3D4E85

tetradic

#853D4E #72853D #3D8574 #503D85

square

#853D4E #72853D #3D8574 #503D85

split-complementary

#853D4E #3D8550 #3D7285

monochromatic

#31171D #5B2A35 #853D4E #AF5067 #C27A8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#853D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#853D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853D4E

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853D4E	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D594C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 61, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.100 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab757f',
    500: '#853d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853d4e;
$custom-light: #ab757f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.833,
    "s": 37.113,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45883,
    "c": 0.10012,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853D4E

secondary

#72AC9E

accent

#CDB25B

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F5EDEE

border

#CFC8C9

text

#10080A

muted

#7F7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #853D4E

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

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