#85242C#85242C

#85242C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.131 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85242C
RGB	rgb(133, 36, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 66.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.48, 41.54, 19.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.48, 45.83, 24.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.1229 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.131 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7595, 6.4317, 3.0573)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85242C #24857D

analogous

#85245C #85242C #854D24

triadic

#85242C #2C8524 #242C85

tetradic

#85242C #5C8524 #24857D #4D2485

square

#85242C #5C8524 #24857D #4D2485

split-complementary

#85242C #24854D #245C85

monochromatic

#250A0C #55171C #85242C #B5313C #D0535D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#85242C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#85242C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85242C

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85242C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85242C	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85242c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 36, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.131 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6665',
    500: '#85242c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85242c;
$custom-light: #af6665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85242c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.052,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41677,
    "c": 0.1312,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85242C

secondary

#50B4AC

accent

#E1D447

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85242C

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

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