#842E22#842E22

#842E22 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.121 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E22
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 34)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 74.2%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 36.21, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 45.24, 36.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% 0.104 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.121 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7826, 6.9765, 2.2919)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E22 #227884

analogous

#842247 #842E22 #845F22

triadic

#842E22 #22842E #2E2284

tetradic

#842E22 #478422 #227884 #5F2284

square

#842E22 #478422 #227884 #5F2284

split-complementary

#842E22 #22845F #224784

monochromatic

#230C09 #531D15 #842E22 #B53F2F #D25F4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#842E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#842E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E22

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E22	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B521F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91192C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.121 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b5d',
    500: '#842e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e22;
$custom-light: #ae6b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.347,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42548,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E22

secondary

#4DA8B5

accent

#CFE246

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E22

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

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