#855C4F#855C4F

#855C4F is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.058 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855C4F
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 79)
HSL	hsl(14, 25%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 40.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 15.05, 14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 20.70, 43.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.0455 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.058 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9119, 13.2064, 9.1593)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855C4F #4F7885

analogous

#854F5D #855C4F #85774F

triadic

#855C4F #4F855C #5C4F85

tetradic

#855C4F #5D854F #4F7885 #774F85

square

#855C4F #5D854F #4F7885 #774F85

split-complementary

#855C4F #4F8577 #4F5D85

monochromatic

#382721 #5F4138 #855C4F #A7796A #BE9C91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#855C4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#855C4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855C4F

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855C4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855C4F	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66614E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F694F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855c4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.058 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8a80',
    500: '#855c4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855c4f;
$custom-light: #aa8a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855c4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.444,
    "s": 25.472,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51492,
    "c": 0.05805,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855C4F

secondary

#86A1AA

accent

#ACC266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F4F0EE

border

#CECBC9

text

#100B0A

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855C4F

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

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