#842E1F#842E1F

#842E1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.122 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E1F
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 31)
HSL	hsl(9, 62%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 76.5%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.72, 36.07, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.72, 46.19, 38.66°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% 0.1029 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.122 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7412, 6.9600, 2.0739)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E1F #1F7584

analogous

#841F43 #842E1F #84611F

triadic

#842E1F #1F842E #2E1F84

tetradic

#842E1F #43841F #1F7584 #611F84

square

#842E1F #43841F #1F7584 #611F84

split-complementary

#842E1F #1F8461 #1F4384

monochromatic

#210B08 #521D13 #842E1F #B63F2B #D45E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#842E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#842E1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E1F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E1F	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B521C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91182B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.122 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6b5b',
    500: '#842e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e1f;
$custom-light: #af6b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.911,
    "s": 61.963,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42508,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E1F

secondary

#48A6B7

accent

#CDE543

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E1F

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

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