#855243#855243

#855243 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.073 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855243
RGB	rgb(133, 82, 67)
HSL	hsl(14, 33%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(14, 50%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 49.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.29, 19.55, 17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.29, 26.39, 42.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.0581 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.073 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7040, 11.4275, 6.7931)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855243 #437685

analogous

#854355 #855243 #857343

triadic

#855243 #438552 #524385

tetradic

#855243 #558543 #437685 #734385

square

#855243 #558543 #437685 #734385

split-complementary

#855243 #438573 #435585

monochromatic

#34201A #5C392E #855243 #AC6C5A #C09082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#855243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#855243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855243

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855243	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.073 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8377',
    500: '#855243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855243;
$custom-light: #ab8377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.636,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49263,
    "c": 0.07287,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855243

secondary

#79A0AB

accent

#B1C95F

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4EFED

border

#CECAC8

text

#100A08

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #855243

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

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