#85242A#85242A

#85242A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.131 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85242A
RGB	rgb(133, 36, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 68.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.44, 41.42, 20.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.44, 46.26, 26.43°)
OKLab	oklab(41.64% 0.1221 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(41.64% 0.131 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7228, 6.4170, 2.8640)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85242A #24857F

analogous

#85245A #85242A #854E24

triadic

#85242A #2A8524 #242A85

tetradic

#85242A #5A8524 #24857F #4E2485

square

#85242A #5A8524 #24857F #4E2485

split-complementary

#85242A #24854E #245A85

monochromatic

#250A0C #55171B #85242A #B53139 #D0535B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#85242A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#85242A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85242A

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85242A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85242A	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85242a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 36, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.131 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6663',
    500: '#85242a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85242a;
$custom-light: #af6663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85242a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.289,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4164,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85242A

secondary

#50B4AE

accent

#E1D747

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #85242A

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

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