#855257#855257

#855257 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.069 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855257
RGB	rgb(133, 82, 87)
HSL	hsl(354, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(354, 38%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 34.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 22.00, 6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 22.82, 15.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.0667 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.069 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4110, 11.7103, 10.5163)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855257 #528580

analogous

#855271 #855257 #856752

triadic

#855257 #578552 #525785

tetradic

#855257 #718552 #528580 #675285

square

#855257 #718552 #528580 #675285

split-complementary

#855257 #528567 #527185

monochromatic

#392325 #5F3B3E #855257 #A66E74 #BD9498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#855257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#855257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855257

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855257	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 82, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.069 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8386',
    500: '#855257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855257;
$custom-light: #aa8386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.118,
    "s": 23.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49768,
    "c": 0.06861,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855257

secondary

#89AAA7

accent

#C0B868

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFEF

border

#CECACA

text

#100A0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855257

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

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