#85535C#85535C

#85535C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.068 H 8.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85535C
RGB	rgb(133, 83, 92)
HSL	hsl(349, 23%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(349, 38%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 30.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 22.12, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 22.40, 9.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.067 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.068 8.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6983, 11.9468, 11.6549)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85535C #53857C

analogous

#855375 #85535C #856353

triadic

#85535C #5C8553 #535C85

tetradic

#85535C #758553 #53857C #635385

square

#85535C #758553 #53857C #635385

split-complementary

#85535C #538563 #537585

monochromatic

#3A2428 #5F3B42 #85535C #A67079 #BD959C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#85535C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#85535C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85535C

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85535C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85535C	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67655B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85535c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 83, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.068 8.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa848a',
    500: '#85535c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85535c;
$custom-light: #aa848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85535c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.2,
    "s": 23.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50103,
    "c": 0.06771,
    "h": 8.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85535C

secondary

#8AAAA4

accent

#C0B068

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85535C

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

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