#85172E#85172E

#85172E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.143 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85172E
RGB	rgb(133, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(347, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(347, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 65.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.90, 46.19, 16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.90, 48.88, 19.11°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.1382 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.143 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4735, 5.7982, 3.1519)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85172E #17856E

analogous

#851765 #85172E #853717

triadic

#85172E #2E8517 #172E85

tetradic

#85172E #658517 #17856E #371785

square

#85172E #658517 #17856E #371785

split-complementary

#85172E #178537 #176585

monochromatic

#1D050A #510E1C #85172E #B92040 #DD3A5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#85172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#85172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85172E

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85172E	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38362E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.143 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6166',
    500: '#85172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85172e;
$custom-light: #af6166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.455,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40518,
    "c": 0.14348,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85172E

secondary

#3FB99F

accent

#EDC83B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120505

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85172E

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

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