#84172B#84172B

#84172B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.142 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#84172B
RGB	rgb(132, 23, 43)
HSL	hsl(349, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(349, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 67.4%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.63, 45.70, 17.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.63, 48.98, 21.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.1361 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.142 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2593, 5.6943, 2.8439)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#84172B #178470

analogous

#841761 #84172B #843917

triadic

#84172B #2B8417 #172B84

tetradic

#84172B #618417 #178470 #391784

square

#84172B #618417 #178470 #391784

split-complementary

#84172B #178439 #176184

monochromatic

#1C0509 #500E1A #84172B #B8203C #DC3957

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#84172B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#84172B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #84172B

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##84172B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##84172B	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#910020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #84172b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 23, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.142 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6064',
    500: '#84172b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #84172b;
$custom-light: #af6064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#84172b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.991,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40262,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#84172B

secondary

#3FB8A2

accent

#EDCC3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120505

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #84172B

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

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