#85171C#85171C
#85171C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.144 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85171C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 23, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 83%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 78.9%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.60, 45.28, 27.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.60, 52.88, 31.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.21% 0.1311 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.21% 0.144 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1901, 5.6848, 1.6591) |
| Luminance | 0.0568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.30
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.68
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.92
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.48
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85171C #178580
analogous
#851753 #85171C #854917
triadic
#85171C #1C8517 #171C85
tetradic
#85171C #538517 #178580 #491785
square
#85171C #538517 #178580 #491785
split-complementary
#85171C #178549 #175385
monochromatic
#1D0506 #510E11 #85171C #B92027 #DD3A41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.83
#85171C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.14
#85171C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #85171C
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85171C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85171C | 1.00 | 9.83 | 2.14 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A341B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85171c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 23, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.144 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16058',
500: '#85171c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85171c; $custom-light: #b16058; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85171c",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 23,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.273,
"s": 70.513,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40205,
"c": 0.14434,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.05683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85171C
secondary
#3FB9B3
accent
#EDE53B
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120503
muted
#817A78