#855F59#855F59

#855F59 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.051 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F59
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 89)
HSL	hsl(8, 20%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 33%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 33.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.08, 14.61, 9.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.08, 17.47, 33.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.0446 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.051 29)
XYZ	xyz(15.5687, 13.8931, 11.3109)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F59 #597F85

analogous

#855969 #855F59 #857559

triadic

#855F59 #59855F #5F5985

tetradic

#855F59 #698559 #597F85 #755985

square

#855F59 #698559 #597F85 #755985

split-complementary

#855F59 #598575 #596985

monochromatic

#3C2B28 #604540 #855F59 #A47D77 #BDA09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#855F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#855F59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F59

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F59	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.051 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98c87',
    500: '#855f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f59;
$custom-light: #a98c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.182,
    "s": 19.82,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52346,
    "c": 0.05101,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.13892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F59

secondary

#8FA7AB

accent

#B1BC6B

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0EF

border

#CECBCA

text

#100C0B

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F59

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

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