#85524C#85524C

#85524C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.070 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85524C
RGB	rgb(133, 82, 76)
HSL	hsl(6, 27%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(6, 43%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 42.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 20.57, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 24.07, 31.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.062 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.07 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9953, 11.5441, 8.3272)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85524C #4C7F85

analogous

#854C62 #85524C #856E4C

triadic

#85524C #4C8552 #524C85

tetradic

#85524C #62854C #4C7F85 #6E4C85

square

#85524C #62854C #4C7F85 #6E4C85

split-complementary

#85524C #4C856E #4C6285

monochromatic

#37221F #5E3A36 #85524C #A86D66 #BE928D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#85524C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#85524C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85524C

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85524C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85524C	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)

#5D594B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85524c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 82, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.070 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab837e',
    500: '#85524c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85524c;
$custom-light: #ab837e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85524c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49472,
    "c": 0.06966,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85524C

secondary

#82A6AA

accent

#BAC464

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4EFEE

border

#CECAC9

text

#100A09

muted

#7F7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85524C

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

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