#85242E#85242E

#85242E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.131 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85242E
RGB	rgb(133, 36, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 65.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 41.67, 18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 45.43, 23.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.72% 0.1237 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(41.72% 0.131 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7980, 6.4471, 3.2601)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85242E #24857B

analogous

#85245E #85242E #854A24

triadic

#85242E #2E8524 #242E85

tetradic

#85242E #5E8524 #24857B #4A2485

square

#85242E #5E8524 #24857B #4A2485

split-complementary

#85242E #24854A #245E85

monochromatic

#250A0D #55171D #85242E #B5313F #D05360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#85242E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#85242E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85242E

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85242E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85242E	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85242e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 36, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.131 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6666',
    500: '#85242e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85242e;
$custom-light: #af6666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85242e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.814,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41717,
    "c": 0.1311,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85242E

secondary

#50B4AA

accent

#E1D147

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85242E

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

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