#85251D#85251D

#85251D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.132 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85251D
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 29)
HSL	hsl(5, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 78.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 40.35, 28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 49.49, 35.39°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.1158 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.132 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.5574, 6.4000, 1.8416)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85251D #1D7D85

analogous

#851D49 #85251D #85591D

triadic

#85251D #1D8525 #251D85

tetradic

#85251D #49851D #1D7D85 #591D85

square

#85251D #49851D #1D7D85 #591D85

split-complementary

#85251D #1D8559 #1D4985

monochromatic

#210907 #531712 #85251D #B73328 #D75146

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#85251D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#85251D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85251D

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85251D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85251D	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#930224

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85251d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.132 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06659',
    500: '#85251d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85251d;
$custom-light: #b06659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85251d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 64.198,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41548,
    "c": 0.13211,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85251D

secondary

#46AFB8

accent

#DAE741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #85251D

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

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