#851E2D#851E2D

#851E2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.137 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851E2D
RGB	rgb(133, 30, 45)
HSL	hsl(351, 63%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(351, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 66.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.68, 43.87, 17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.68, 47.30, 21.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.09% 0.1305 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(41.09% 0.137 18)
XYZ	xyz(10.6119, 6.1061, 3.1019)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851E2D #1E8576

analogous

#851E61 #851E2D #85431E

triadic

#851E2D #2D851E #1E2D85

tetradic

#851E2D #61851E #1E8576 #431E85

square

#851E2D #61851E #1E8576 #431E85

split-complementary

#851E2D #1E8543 #1E6185

monochromatic

#21070B #53131C #851E2D #B7293E #D6485C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#851E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#851E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851E2D

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851E2D	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 30, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.137 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6365',
    500: '#851e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851e2d;
$custom-light: #af6365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.262,
    "s": 63.19,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4109,
    "c": 0.13723,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.06105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851E2D

secondary

#47B8A7

accent

#E6CE42

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #851E2D

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

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