#855E65#855E65

#855E65 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.052 H 7.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E65
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 101)
HSL	hsl(349, 17%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(349, 29%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 24.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.14, 17.01, 2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.14, 17.18, 7.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.49% 0.0515 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(52.49% 0.052 7.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0248, 13.9324, 14.1545)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E65 #5E857E

analogous

#855E79 #855E65 #856B5E

triadic

#855E65 #65855E #5E6585

tetradic

#855E65 #79855E #5E857E #6B5E85

square

#855E65 #79855E #5E857E #6B5E85

split-complementary

#855E65 #5E856B #5E7985

monochromatic

#3D2B2F #61454A #855E65 #A37D84 #BCA1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#855E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#855E65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E65

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E65	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6B64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.052 7.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98c90',
    500: '#855e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e65;
$custom-light: #a98c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.231,
    "s": 17.181,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52493,
    "c": 0.05186,
    "h": 7.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E65

secondary

#94ABA7

accent

#BAAC6E

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E65

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

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