#842E18#842E18

#842E18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.123 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E18
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 81.8%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.64, 35.77, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.64, 48.50, 42.47°)
OKLab	oklab(42.43% 0.1006 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(42.43% 0.123 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.6588, 6.9270, 1.6398)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E18 #186E84

analogous

#841838 #842E18 #846418

triadic

#842E18 #18842E #2E1884

tetradic

#842E18 #388418 #186E84 #641884

square

#842E18 #388418 #186E84 #641884

split-complementary

#842E18 #188464 #183884

monochromatic

#1C0A05 #501C0F #842E18 #B84021 #DB5C3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#842E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#842E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E18

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E18	1.00	8.81	2.39	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.123 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6b56',
    500: '#842e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e18;
$custom-light: #af6b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.222,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42427,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E18

secondary

#409FB8

accent

#C8EC3C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E18

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

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