#855159#855159

#855159 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.070 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855159
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(351, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 39%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 33.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.56, 22.86, 4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.56, 23.32, 11.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.0693 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.07 10)
XYZ	xyz(14.4190, 11.5937, 10.9276)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855159 #51857D

analogous

#855173 #855159 #856351

triadic

#855159 #598551 #515985

tetradic

#855159 #738551 #51857D #635185

square

#855159 #738551 #51857D #635185

split-complementary

#855159 #518563 #517385

monochromatic

#392326 #5F3A40 #855159 #A66D76 #BD939A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#855159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#855159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855159

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855159	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.070 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8287',
    500: '#855159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855159;
$custom-light: #aa8287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49641,
    "c": 0.07038,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.11593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855159

secondary

#88AAA5

accent

#C1B367

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFEF

border

#CECACA

text

#100A0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855159

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

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