#851919#851919
#851919 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.143 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #851919 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 25, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 68%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 81%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 81.2%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.78, 44.56, 29.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.78, 53.35, 33.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.33% 0.1281 0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.33% 0.143 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1972, 5.7536, 1.4932) |
| Luminance | 0.0575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.60
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.38
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.52
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.58
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#851919 #198585
analogous
#85194F #851919 #854F19
triadic
#851919 #198519 #191985
tetradic
#851919 #4F8519 #198585 #4F1985
square
#851919 #4F8519 #198585 #4F1985
split-complementary
#851919 #19854F #194F85
monochromatic
#1E0606 #510F0F #851919 #B92323 #DB3E3E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.77
#851919 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#851919 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #851919
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##851919 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##851919 | 1.00 | 9.77 | 2.15 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3517
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564C14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #851919; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 25, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.143 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16156',
500: '#851919',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #851919; $custom-light: #b16156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#851919",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 25,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 68.354,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40327,
"c": 0.14318,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.05752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#851919
secondary
#41B9B9
accent
#EBEB3D
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120503
muted
#817A78