#855A5C#855A5C

#855A5C is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.057 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A5C
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 92)
HSL	hsl(357, 19%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 32%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 30.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.87, 18.00, 6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.87, 18.99, 18.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% 0.0547 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.057 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2612, 13.0725, 11.8426)
Luminance	0.1307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A5C #5A8583

analogous

#855A71 #855A5C #856D5A

triadic

#855A5C #5C855A #5A5C85

tetradic

#855A5C #71855A #5A8583 #6D5A85

square

#855A5C #71855A #5A8583 #6D5A85

split-complementary

#855A5C #5A856D #5A7185

monochromatic

#3C292A #604143 #855A5C #A4787A #BD9D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#855A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#855A5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A5C

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A5C	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62605C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C685B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D565B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.057 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa898a',
    500: '#855a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a5c;
$custom-light: #aa898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 19.283,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51439,
    "c": 0.05696,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A5C

secondary

#90ABA9

accent

#BCB86C

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A5C

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

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