#851819#851819
#851819 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.144 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #851819 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 24, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 82%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 81.2%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.67, 44.87, 29.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.67, 53.54, 33.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.25% 0.1291 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.25% 0.144 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1762, 5.7116, 1.4862) |
| Luminance | 0.0571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.59
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.49
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.58
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.58
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#851819 #188584
analogous
#85184F #851819 #854E18
triadic
#851819 #198518 #181985
tetradic
#851819 #4F8518 #188584 #4E1885
square
#851819 #4F8518 #188584 #4E1885
split-complementary
#851819 #18854E #184F85
monochromatic
#1D0506 #510F0F #851819 #B92123 #DC3C3D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.80
#851819 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.14
#851819 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #851819
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##851819 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##851819 | 1.00 | 9.80 | 2.14 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3518
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #851819; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 24, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.144 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16156',
500: '#851819',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #851819; $custom-light: #b16156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#851819",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 24,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.45,
"s": 69.427,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40246,
"c": 0.14393,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.0571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#851819
secondary
#40B9B8
accent
#ECEB3C
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120503
muted
#817A78