#856469#856469

#856469 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.043 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856469
RGB	rgb(133, 100, 105)
HSL	hsl(351, 14%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 25%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 21.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 14.11, 2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 14.31, 9.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.0427 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.043 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7800, 15.1216, 15.3967)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856469 #648580

analogous

#856479 #856469 #856F64

triadic

#856469 #698564 #646985

tetradic

#856469 #798564 #648580 #6F6485

square

#856469 #798564 #648580 #6F6485

split-complementary

#856469 #64856F #647985

monochromatic

#3F2F32 #624A4D #856469 #A28488 #BDA7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#856469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#856469 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856469

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856469	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716F68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 100, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.043 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a99093',
    500: '#856469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856469;
$custom-light: #a99093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.909,
    "s": 14.163,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53815,
    "c": 0.04318,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856469

secondary

#99ACA9

accent

#B7AC71

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0D

muted

#7F7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #856469

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

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