#852231#852231

#852231 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.133 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852231
RGB	rgb(133, 34, 49)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 63.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.29, 42.66, 15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.29, 45.51, 20.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.1275 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.133 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.8004, 6.3539, 3.5629)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852231 #228576

analogous

#852262 #852231 #854422

triadic

#852231 #318522 #223185

tetradic

#852231 #628522 #228576 #442285

square

#852231 #628522 #228576 #442285

split-complementary

#852231 #228544 #226285

monochromatic

#24090D #54161F #852231 #B62E43 #D24F63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#852231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#852231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852231

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852231	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920328

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 34, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.133 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6568',
    500: '#852231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852231;
$custom-light: #af6568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.909,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41568,
    "c": 0.13317,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852231

secondary

#4DB6A6

accent

#E2CB45

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #852231

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

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