#856166#856166

#856166 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.047 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856166
RGB	rgb(133, 97, 102)
HSL	hsl(352, 16%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(352, 27%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 23.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 15.40, 2.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 15.67, 10.73°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.0467 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.047 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3460, 14.4960, 14.5048)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856166 #618580

analogous

#856178 #856166 #856E61

triadic

#856166 #668561 #616685

tetradic

#856166 #788561 #618580 #6E6185

square

#856166 #788561 #618580 #6E6185

split-complementary

#856166 #61856E #617885

monochromatic

#3E2D30 #62474B #856166 #A38085 #BDA4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#856166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#856166 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856166

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856166	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 97, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.047 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98e91',
    500: '#856166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856166;
$custom-light: #a98e91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.667,
    "s": 15.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5312,
    "c": 0.04732,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856166

secondary

#97ABA8

accent

#B8AE6F

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #856166

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

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