#842E34#842E34

#842E34 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.118 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842E34
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 52)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 60.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.05, 37.37, 16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.05, 40.72, 23.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% 0.1113 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.118 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1136, 7.1089, 4.0351)
Luminance	0.0711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842E34 #2E847E

analogous

#842E5F #842E34 #84532E

triadic

#842E34 #34842E #2E3484

tetradic

#842E34 #5F842E #2E847E #532E84

square

#842E34 #5F842E #2E847E #532E84

split-complementary

#842E34 #2E8453 #2E5F84

monochromatic

#290E10 #571E22 #842E34 #B13E46 #C9646B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#842E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#842E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842E34

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842E34	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#911D31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.118 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6b6b',
    500: '#842e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842e34;
$custom-light: #ad6b6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.814,
    "s": 48.315,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42871,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842E34

secondary

#5EB0AA

accent

#D8CE50

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110706

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #842E34

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

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