#85251A#85251A

#85251A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.133 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85251A
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 26)
HSL	hsl(6, 67%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 80.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, 40.23, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 50.42, 37.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.51% 0.1147 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(41.51% 0.133 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5221, 6.3859, 1.6556)
Luminance	0.0638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85251A #1A7A85

analogous

#851A44 #85251A #855A1A

triadic

#85251A #1A8525 #251A85

tetradic

#85251A #44851A #1A7A85 #5A1A85

square

#85251A #44851A #1A7A85 #5A1A85

split-complementary

#85251A #1A855A #1A4485

monochromatic

#1F0906 #521710 #85251A #B83324 #DA5040

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#85251A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#85251A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85251A

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85251A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85251A	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#930123

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85251a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.133 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06657',
    500: '#85251a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85251a;
$custom-light: #b06657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85251a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.168,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41512,
    "c": 0.13264,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85251A

secondary

#42ACB8

accent

#D8EA3E

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #85251A

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

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