#843E2E#843E2E
#843E2E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.100 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 62, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 65%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 65.2%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.10, 28.69, 23.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.10, 37.29, 39.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.14% 0.083 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.14% 0.1 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7325, 8.5494, 3.6166) |
| Luminance | 0.0855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.51
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.46
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.34
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.20
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843E2E #2E7484
analogous
#842E49 #843E2E #84692E
triadic
#843E2E #2E843E #3E2E84
tetradic
#843E2E #49842E #2E7484 #692E84
square
#843E2E #49842E #2E7484 #692E84
split-complementary
#843E2E #2E8469 #2E4984
monochromatic
#29130E #57291E #843E2E #B1533E #C97664
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.75
#843E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#843E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843E2E
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843E2E | 1.00 | 7.75 | 2.71 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50492C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61582D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91313A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 62, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.100 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad7567',
500: '#843e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843e2e; $custom-light: #ad7567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 62,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.163,
"s": 48.315,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45139,
"c": 0.10034,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.08548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843E2E
secondary
#5EA0B0
accent
#BFD850
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#110806
muted
#807B7A