#85555E#85555E

#85555E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.065 H 7.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85555E
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(349, 22%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(349, 36%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 29.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 21.24, 3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 21.47, 8.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.0643 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.065 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9422, 12.2927, 12.1732)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85555E #55857C

analogous

#855576 #85555E #856455

triadic

#85555E #5E8555 #555E85

tetradic

#85555E #768555 #55857C #645585

square

#85555E #768555 #55857C #645585

split-complementary

#85555E #558564 #557685

monochromatic

#3A2529 #603D44 #85555E #A5727C #BD989F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#85555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#85555E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85555E

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85555E	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68665D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.065 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa858b',
    500: '#85555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85555e;
$custom-light: #aa858b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 22.018,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5054,
    "c": 0.06488,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85555E

secondary

#8BAAA5

accent

#BFAF69

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100B0C

muted

#7F7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85555E

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

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