#855D5D#855D5D

#855D5D is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.053 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D5D
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 93)
HSL	hsl(0, 18%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 30%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 30.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 16.37, 6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 17.64, 21.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.06% 0.0499 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(52.06% 0.053 19)
XYZ	xyz(15.5634, 13.6065, 12.1604)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D5D #5D8585

analogous

#855D71 #855D5D #85715D

triadic

#855D5D #5D855D #5D5D85

tetradic

#855D5D #71855D #5D8585 #715D85

square

#855D5D #71855D #5D8585 #715D85

split-complementary

#855D5D #5D8571 #5D7185

monochromatic

#3D2B2B #614444 #855D5D #A37C7C #BDA0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#855D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#855D5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D5D

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D5D	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64635D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.053 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98b8a',
    500: '#855d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d5d;
$custom-light: #a98b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 17.699,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52058,
    "c": 0.05273,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.13606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D5D

secondary

#93ABAB

accent

#BABA6D

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0B

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D5D

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

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