#85585B#85585B

#85585B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.060 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85585B
RGB	rgb(133, 88, 91)
HSL	hsl(356, 20%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(356, 34%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 31.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 19.04, 5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 19.93, 17.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.0578 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.06 15)
XYZ	xyz(15.0514, 12.7223, 11.5584)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85585B #588582

analogous

#855871 #85585B #856B58

triadic

#85585B #5B8558 #585B85

tetradic

#85585B #718558 #588582 #6B5885

square

#85585B #718558 #588582 #6B5885

split-complementary

#85585B #58856B #587185

monochromatic

#3B2729 #604042 #85585B #A47679 #BD9B9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#85585B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#85585B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85585B

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85585B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85585B	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B675A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85585b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 88, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.060 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8789',
    500: '#85585b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85585b;
$custom-light: #aa8789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85585b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 20.362,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51023,
    "c": 0.05985,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.12721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85585B

secondary

#8EAAA9

accent

#BDB76B

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85585B

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

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