#842E20#842E20
#842E20 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.121 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #842E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 46, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 61%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 76%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 75.8%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.73, 36.11, 28.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.73, 45.87, 38.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.52% 0.1033 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.52% 0.121 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7546, 6.9653, 2.1444) |
| Luminance | 0.0696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.45
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.50
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.60
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.77
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.81
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#842E20 #207684
analogous
#842044 #842E20 #846020
triadic
#842E20 #20842E #2E2084
tetradic
#842E20 #448420 #207684 #602084
square
#842E20 #448420 #207684 #602084
split-complementary
#842E20 #208460 #204484
monochromatic
#210C08 #531D14 #842E20 #B53F2C #D35E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.78
#842E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#842E20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #842E20
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##842E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##842E20 | 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)
#463F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B521D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91192B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #842e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.121 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6b5c',
500: '#842e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #842e20; $custom-light: #af6b5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#842e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 46,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.4,
"s": 60.976,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42521,
"c": 0.12133,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.06964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#842E20
secondary
#4AA7B6
accent
#CEE444
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79