#853E4E#853E4E

#853E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.099 H 7.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853E4E
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 78)
HSL	hsl(346, 36%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(346, 53%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 41.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, 32.17, 4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 32.53, 8.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.0977 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.099 7.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7714, 8.9831, 8.2676)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853E4E #3E8575

analogous

#853E71 #853E4E #85513E

triadic

#853E4E #4E853E #3E4E85

tetradic

#853E4E #71853E #3E8575 #513E85

square

#853E4E #71853E #3E8575 #513E85

split-complementary

#853E4E #3E8551 #3E7185

monochromatic

#32171D #5B2B36 #853E4E #AE5267 #C27C8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#853E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#853E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853E4E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853E4E	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.099 7.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab767f',
    500: '#853e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853e4e;
$custom-light: #ab767f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.479,
    "s": 36.41,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4604,
    "c": 0.09856,
    "h": 7.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853E4E

secondary

#73AC9F

accent

#CCB35B

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EDEE

border

#CEC8C9

text

#10080A

muted

#7F7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #853E4E

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

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