#855B65#855B65
#855B65 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.057 H 3.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855B65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 19%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 32%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 24.1%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.37, 18.79, 1.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.37, 18.83, 3.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% 0.0567 0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.057 3.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7632, 13.4092, 14.0673) |
| Luminance | 0.1341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.06
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 7.67
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 8.21
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 8.57
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.27
Dull Purple
#84597E
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855B65 #5B857B
analogous
#855B7A #855B65 #85665B
triadic
#855B65 #65855B #5B6585
tetradic
#855B65 #7A855B #5B857B #665B85
square
#855B65 #7A855B #5B857B #665B85
split-complementary
#855B65 #5B8566 #5B7A85
monochromatic
#3C292E #614249 #855B65 #A47A84 #BD9EA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#855B65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#855B65 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855B65
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855B65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855B65 | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C585E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855b65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.057 3.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a98a90',
500: '#855b65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855b65; $custom-light: #a98a90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855b65",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.714,
"s": 18.75,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51907,
"c": 0.0568,
"h": 3.6
},
"luminance": 0.13408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855B65
secondary
#91ABA5
accent
#BBA96C
background
#FAF8F8
surface
#F4F0F0
border
#CECBCB
text
#100B0C
muted
#7F7C7D