#851F2B#851F2B

#851F2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.136 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851F2B
RGB	rgb(133, 31, 43)
HSL	hsl(353, 62%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 67.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.77, 43.39, 19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.77, 47.41, 23.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.15% 0.1286 0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(41.15% 0.136 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6000, 6.1425, 2.9125)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851F2B #1F8579

analogous

#851F5E #851F2B #85461F

triadic

#851F2B #2B851F #1F2B85

tetradic

#851F2B #5E851F #1F8579 #461F85

square

#851F2B #5E851F #1F8579 #461F85

split-complementary

#851F2B #1F8546 #1F5E85

monochromatic

#22080B #53131B #851F2B #B72B3B #D54A5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#851F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#851F2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851F2B

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851F2B	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C382B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 31, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.136 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6464',
    500: '#851f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851f2b;
$custom-light: #af6464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 62.195,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41145,
    "c": 0.13631,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851F2B

secondary

#49B7AA

accent

#E5D243

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #851F2B

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

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