#842E32#842E32

#842E32 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.118 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E32
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 50)
HSL	hsl(357, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 62.1%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, 37.22, 17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 41.09, 25.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.83% 0.1105 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(42.83% 0.118 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0695, 7.0913, 3.8028)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E32 #2E8480

analogous

#842E5D #842E32 #84552E

triadic

#842E32 #32842E #2E3284

tetradic

#842E32 #5D842E #2E8480 #552E84

square

#842E32 #5D842E #2E8480 #552E84

split-complementary

#842E32 #2E8455 #2E5D84

monochromatic

#290E10 #571E21 #842E32 #B13E43 #C96468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#842E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#842E32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E32

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E32	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#911D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.118 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6b69',
    500: '#842e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e32;
$custom-light: #ad6b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 48.315,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42828,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E32

secondary

#5EB0AC

accent

#D8D250

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110706

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E32

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

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