#842E2D#842E2D

#842E2D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.119 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E2D
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 45)
HSL	hsl(1, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 65.9%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.92, 36.86, 20.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.92, 42.17, 29.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.1084 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.119 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9674, 7.0505, 3.2655)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E2D #2D8384

analogous

#842D57 #842E2D #845A2D

triadic

#842E2D #2D842E #2E2D84

tetradic

#842E2D #57842D #2D8384 #5A2D84

square

#842E2D #57842D #2D8384 #5A2D84

split-complementary

#842E2D #2D845A #2D5784

monochromatic

#290E0E #561E1D #842E2D #B23E3D #C96362

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#842E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#842E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E2D

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E2D	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44402C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#911B2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.119 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b66',
    500: '#842e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e2d;
$custom-light: #ae6b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.69,
    "s": 49.153,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42729,
    "c": 0.11884,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E2D

secondary

#5DAFB0

accent

#D7D94F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110705

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E2D

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

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