#855952#855952

#855952 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.060 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855952
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(8, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 38%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 38.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.37, 17.21, 11.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.37, 20.66, 33.60°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% 0.0522 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.06 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7688, 12.7415, 9.6625)
Luminance	0.1274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855952 #527E85

analogous

#855265 #855952 #857352

triadic

#855952 #528559 #595285

tetradic

#855952 #658552 #527E85 #735285

square

#855952 #658552 #527E85 #735285

split-complementary

#855952 #528573 #526585

monochromatic

#392623 #5F403B #855952 #A6766E #BD9A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#855952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#855952 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855952

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855952	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.060 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8882',
    500: '#855952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855952;
$custom-light: #aa8882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.235,
    "s": 23.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50972,
    "c": 0.05982,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855952

secondary

#89A6AA

accent

#B4C068

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4EFEE

border

#CECAC9

text

#100B0A

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855952

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

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