#855149#855149

#855149 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.072 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855149
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(8, 45%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 45.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.17, 20.80, 13.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.17, 25.02, 33.76°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% 0.0625 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.072 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8186, 11.3536, 7.7657)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855149 #497D85

analogous

#85495F #855149 #856F49

triadic

#855149 #498551 #514985

tetradic

#855149 #5F8549 #497D85 #6F4985

square

#855149 #5F8549 #497D85 #6F4985

split-complementary

#855149 #49856F #495F85

monochromatic

#36211E #5D3933 #855149 #A96C62 #BF918A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#855149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#855149 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855149

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855149	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.072 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab827b',
    500: '#855149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855149;
$custom-light: #ab827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 29.126,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49211,
    "c": 0.07167,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855149

secondary

#7FA5AB

accent

#B8C562

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4EFEE

border

#CECAC9

text

#100A09

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855149

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

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