#843B28#843B28

#843B28 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.105 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#843B28
RGB	rgb(132, 59, 40)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 69.7%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 29.92, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 40.00, 41.58°)
OKLab	oklab(44.56% 0.0857 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(44.56% 0.105 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4638, 8.1881, 2.9838)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#843B28 #287184

analogous

#842843 #843B28 #846928

triadic

#843B28 #28843B #3B2884

tetradic

#843B28 #438428 #287184 #692884

square

#843B28 #438428 #287184 #692884

split-complementary

#843B28 #288469 #284384

monochromatic

#26110C #55261A #843B28 #B35036 #CD715A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#843B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#843B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #843B28

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##843B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##843B28	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #843b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 59, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.105 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad7362',
    500: '#843b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #843b28;
$custom-light: #ad7362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#843b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.391,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44555,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#843B28

secondary

#569FB2

accent

#BFDD4B

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #843B28

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

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