#855D52#855D52
#855D52 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.056 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 93, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 24%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 38%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 38.3%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.40, 14.84, 12.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.40, 19.63, 40.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.77% 0.0451 0.0327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.77% 0.056 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1107, 13.4254, 9.7765) |
| Luminance | 0.1342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 7.59
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 8.02
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.61
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.27
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 11.23
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 11.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855D52 #527A85
analogous
#855261 #855D52 #857752
triadic
#855D52 #52855D #5D5285
tetradic
#855D52 #618552 #527A85 #775285
square
#855D52 #618552 #527A85 #775285
split-complementary
#855D52 #528577 #526185
monochromatic
#392823 #5F433B #855D52 #A67A6E #BD9D94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#855D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#855D52 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855D52
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855D52 | 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)
#666251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706A52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E575A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.056 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa8b82',
500: '#855d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855d52; $custom-light: #aa8b82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 93,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.941,
"s": 23.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51765,
"c": 0.05572,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.13424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855D52
secondary
#89A3AA
accent
#ADC068
background
#FAF8F7
surface
#F4F0EE
border
#CECBC9
text
#100C0A
muted
#7F7D7C