#85251E#85251E
#85251E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.132 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85251E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 37, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 63%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 77.4%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.41, 40.39, 28.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.41, 49.19, 34.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.56% 0.1161 0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.56% 0.132 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5700, 6.4050, 1.9078) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.08
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.87
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.06
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.42
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85251E #1E7E85
analogous
#851E4A #85251E #85591E
triadic
#85251E #1E8525 #251E85
tetradic
#85251E #4A851E #1E7E85 #591E85
square
#85251E #4A851E #1E7E85 #591E85
split-complementary
#85251E #1E8559 #1E4A85
monochromatic
#210907 #531713 #85251E #B73329 #D65148
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#85251E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#85251E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #85251E
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85251E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85251E | 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)
#413A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#930224
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85251e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.132 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0665a',
500: '#85251e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85251e; $custom-light: #b0665a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85251e",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 37,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.078,
"s": 63.19,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41561,
"c": 0.13194,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.06403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85251E
secondary
#47B0B8
accent
#DBE642
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120604
muted
#817A79