#855A61#855A61

#855A61 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.057 H 8.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A61
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 97)
HSL	hsl(350, 19%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(350, 32%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 27.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, 18.75, 3.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 19.02, 9.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.0568 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.057 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.4870, 13.1629, 13.0319)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A61 #5A857E

analogous

#855A76 #855A61 #85685A

triadic

#855A61 #61855A #5A6185

tetradic

#855A61 #76855A #5A857E #685A85

square

#855A61 #76855A #5A857E #685A85

split-complementary

#855A61 #5A8568 #5A7685

monochromatic

#3C292C #604146 #855A61 #A4787F #BD9DA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#855A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#855A61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A61

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A61	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.057 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9898d',
    500: '#855a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a61;
$custom-light: #a9898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.233,
    "s": 19.283,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51588,
    "c": 0.05744,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A61

secondary

#90ABA6

accent

#BCAF6C

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100B0C

muted

#7F7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A61

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

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