#842517#842517

#842517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.132 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842517
RGB	rgb(132, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(8, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(8, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 82.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.14, 39.77, 31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.14, 50.92, 38.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% 0.1128 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.132 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.3331, 6.2921, 1.4809)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842517 #177684

analogous

#841740 #842517 #845B17

triadic

#842517 #178425 #251784

tetradic

#842517 #408417 #177684 #5B1784

square

#842517 #408417 #177684 #5B1784

split-complementary

#842517 #17845B #174084

monochromatic

#1C0805 #50160E #842517 #B83420 #DC4E39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#842517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#842517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842517

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842517	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920123

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.132 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06655',
    500: '#842517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842517;
$custom-light: #b06655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.706,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41295,
    "c": 0.13209,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842517

secondary

#3FA9B8

accent

#D6ED3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #842517

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

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