#842A17#842A17

#842A17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.127 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842A17
RGB	rgb(132, 42, 23)
HSL	hsl(10, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(10, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 82.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.94, 37.59, 32.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.94, 49.76, 40.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.106 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.127 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4995, 6.6249, 1.5363)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842A17 #177184

analogous

#84173A #842A17 #846117

triadic

#842A17 #17842A #2A1784

tetradic

#842A17 #3A8417 #177184 #611784

square

#842A17 #3A8417 #177184 #611784

split-complementary

#842A17 #178461 #173A84

monochromatic

#1C0905 #50190E #842A17 #B83B20 #DC5539

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#842A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#842A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842A17

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842A17	1.00	9.03	2.32	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5013

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920F26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 42, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.127 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6956',
    500: '#842a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842a17;
$custom-light: #af6956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.459,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41895,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842A17

secondary

#3FA3B8

accent

#CEED3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #842A17

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

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