#852517#852517

#852517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.133 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852517
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(8, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 40.12, 32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 51.36, 38.64°)
OKLab	oklab(41.48% 0.1138 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(41.48% 0.133 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4903, 6.3731, 1.4882)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852517 #177785

analogous

#851740 #852517 #855C17

triadic

#852517 #178525 #251785

tetradic

#852517 #408517 #177785 #5C1785

square

#852517 #408517 #177785 #5C1785

split-complementary

#852517 #17855C #174085

monochromatic

#1D0805 #51160E #852517 #B93420 #DD4E3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#852517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#852517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852517

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852517	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#930023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.133 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06655',
    500: '#852517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852517;
$custom-light: #b06655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.636,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41479,
    "c": 0.13318,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852517

secondary

#3FA9B9

accent

#D7ED3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #852517

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

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