#85515E#85515E

#85515E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.072 H 3.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85515E
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 94)
HSL	hsl(345, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(345, 39%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 29.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 23.59, 1.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 23.65, 4.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.8% 0.0714 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(49.8% 0.072 3.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6361, 11.6806, 12.0712)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85515E #518578

analogous

#855178 #85515E #855E51

triadic

#85515E #5E8551 #515E85

tetradic

#85515E #788551 #518578 #5E5185

square

#85515E #788551 #518578 #5E5185

split-complementary

#85515E #51855E #517885

monochromatic

#392328 #5F3A43 #85515E #A66D7B #BD939E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#85515E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#85515E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85515E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85515E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85515E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65645D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85515e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.072 3.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa828b',
    500: '#85515e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85515e;
$custom-light: #aa828b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85515e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49795,
    "c": 0.07152,
    "h": 3.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85515E

secondary

#88AAA2

accent

#C1AA67

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100A0C

muted

#7F7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85515E

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

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