#84242E#84242E

#84242E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.130 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#84242E
RGB	rgb(132, 36, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 65.2%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.32, 41.33, 17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.32, 45.00, 23.30°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% 0.1228 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.13 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6408, 6.3661, 3.2527)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#84242E #24847A

analogous

#84245E #84242E #844A24

triadic

#84242E #2E8424 #242E84

tetradic

#84242E #5E8424 #24847A #4A2484

square

#84242E #5E8424 #24847A #4A2484

split-complementary

#84242E #24844A #245E84

monochromatic

#240A0C #54171D #84242E #B4313F #D05260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#84242E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#84242E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #84242E

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##84242E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##84242E	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#910828

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #84242e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 36, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.130 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6666',
    500: '#84242e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #84242e;
$custom-light: #ae6666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#84242e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41535,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#84242E

secondary

#50B4AA

accent

#E0D047

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110606

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #84242E

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

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