#842D18#842D18

#842D18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.124 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842D18
RGB	rgb(132, 45, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 81.8%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.46, 36.25, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.46, 48.73, 41.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.1021 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.124 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6202, 6.8498, 1.6269)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842D18 #186F84

analogous

#841839 #842D18 #846318

triadic

#842D18 #18842D #2D1884

tetradic

#842D18 #398418 #186F84 #631884

square

#842D18 #398418 #186F84 #631884

split-complementary

#842D18 #188463 #183984

monochromatic

#1C0A05 #501B0F #842D18 #B83F21 #DB5A3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#842D18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#842D18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842D18

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842D18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842D18	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#921529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842d18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 45, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.124 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6a56',
    500: '#842d18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842d18;
$custom-light: #af6a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842d18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42293,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842D18

secondary

#40A1B8

accent

#CAEC3C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #842D18

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

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