#420809#420809

#420809 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.087 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#420809
RGB	rgb(66, 8, 9)
HSL	hsl(359, 78%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(359, 88%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 87.9%, 86.4%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.63, 27.23, 14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.63, 30.82, 27.91°)
OKLab	oklab(24.88% 0.0787 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(24.88% 0.087 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.3832, 1.3520, 0.3939)
Luminance	0.0135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#420809 #084241

analogous

#420826 #420809 #422408

triadic

#420809 #094208 #080942

tetradic

#420809 #264208 #084241 #240842

square

#420809 #264208 #084241 #240842

split-complementary

#420809 #084224 #082642

monochromatic

#1B0304 #1B0304 #420809 #790F10 #AF1518

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.53

#420809 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#420809 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #420809

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##420809	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##420809	1.00	16.53	1.27	16.53
#FFFFFF	16.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A1708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282307

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A0009

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #420809;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 8, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.087 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c4e4a',
    500: '#420809',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #420809;
$custom-light: #7c4e4a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#420809",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.966,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24876,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#420809

secondary

#25807F

accent

#F5F233

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0A0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #420809

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

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