#852516#852516

#852516 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.133 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852516
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 22)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(8, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 83.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 40.09, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 51.68, 39.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.47% 0.1135 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(41.47% 0.133 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.4805, 6.3692, 1.4364)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852516 #167685

analogous

#85163E #852516 #855C16

triadic

#852516 #168525 #251685

tetradic

#852516 #3E8516 #167685 #5C1685

square

#852516 #3E8516 #167685 #5C1685

split-complementary

#852516 #16855C #163E85

monochromatic

#1C0805 #50160D #852516 #BA341F #DE4E37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#852516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#852516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852516

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852516	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#930022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.133 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16655',
    500: '#852516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852516;
$custom-light: #b16655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.108,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41469,
    "c": 0.13335,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852516

secondary

#3EA9B9

accent

#D6EE39

background

#FBF6F4

surface

#F7EBE8

border

#D0C6C4

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #852516

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

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