#856263#856263

#856263 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.046 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856263
RGB	rgb(133, 98, 99)
HSL	hsl(358, 15%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 26%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 25.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 14.33, 4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 15.17, 19.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.0437 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.046 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2929, 14.6236, 13.7664)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856263 #628584

analogous

#856274 #856263 #857262

triadic

#856263 #638562 #626385

tetradic

#856263 #748562 #628584 #726285

square

#856263 #748562 #628584 #726285

split-complementary

#856263 #628572 #627485

monochromatic

#3F2E2F #624849 #856263 #A38283 #BDA5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#856263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#856263 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856263

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856263	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706D62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 98, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.046 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98e8f',
    500: '#856263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856263;
$custom-light: #a98e8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 15.152,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53231,
    "c": 0.04561,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856263

secondary

#97ABAB

accent

#B8B670

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #856263

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

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