#842E1C#842E1C

#842E1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.122 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E1C
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 28)
HSL	hsl(10, 65%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(10, 79%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 78.8%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, 35.93, 30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 47.17, 40.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% 0.1019 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.122 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7035, 6.9449, 1.8753)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E1C #1C7284

analogous

#841C3E #842E1C #84621C

triadic

#842E1C #1C842E #2E1C84

tetradic

#842E1C #3E841C #1C7284 #621C84

square

#842E1C #3E841C #1C7284 #621C84

split-complementary

#842E1C #1C8462 #1C3E84

monochromatic

#1F0B07 #521C11 #842E1C #B64027 #D75D43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#842E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#842E1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E1C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E1C	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92182A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.122 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6b59',
    500: '#842e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e1c;
$custom-light: #af6b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42471,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E1C

secondary

#45A3B7

accent

#CBE840

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E1C

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

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