#855155#855155

#855155 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.070 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855155
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 85)
HSL	hsl(355, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 39%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 36.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.46, 22.31, 6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.46, 23.35, 17.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.0677 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.07 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2555, 11.5284, 10.0669)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855155 #518581

analogous

#85516F #855155 #856751

triadic

#855155 #558551 #515585

tetradic

#855155 #6F8551 #518581 #675185

square

#855155 #6F8551 #518581 #675185

split-complementary

#855155 #518567 #516F85

monochromatic

#392324 #5F3A3D #855155 #A66D71 #BD9396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#855155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#855155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855155

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855155	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.070 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8284',
    500: '#855155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855155;
$custom-light: #aa8284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49525,
    "c": 0.07002,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855155

secondary

#88AAA8

accent

#C1BA67

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFEF

border

#CECACA

text

#100A0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855155

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

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