#842E29#842E29

#842E29 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.119 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E29
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 68.9%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.85, 36.61, 22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.85, 43.19, 32.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1067 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.119 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8941, 7.0211, 2.8789)
Luminance	0.0702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E29 #297F84

analogous

#842952 #842E29 #845C29

triadic

#842E29 #29842E #2E2984

tetradic

#842E29 #528429 #297F84 #5C2984

square

#842E29 #528429 #297F84 #5C2984

split-complementary

#842E29 #29845C #295284

monochromatic

#270D0C #551E1A #842E29 #B33E38 #CC615B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#842E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#842E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E29

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E29	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#911A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.119 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b63',
    500: '#842e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e29;
$custom-light: #ae6b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.297,
    "s": 52.601,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42657,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E29

secondary

#57ADB2

accent

#D4DC4C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110705

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E29

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

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