#85252E#85252E

#85252E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.130 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85252E
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 65.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, 41.27, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 45.13, 23.89°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.1224 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.13 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8287, 6.5085, 3.2703)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85252E #25857C

analogous

#85255E #85252E #854C25

triadic

#85252E #2E8525 #252E85

tetradic

#85252E #5E8525 #25857C #4C2585

square

#85252E #5E8525 #25857C #4C2585

split-complementary

#85252E #25854C #255E85

monochromatic

#250A0D #55181D #85252E #B5323F #D05560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#85252E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#85252E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85252E

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85252E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85252E	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57502B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#920929

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85252e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.130 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6766',
    500: '#85252e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85252e;
$custom-light: #af6766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85252e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.375,
    "s": 56.471,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41827,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85252E

secondary

#52B4AB

accent

#E0D248

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85252E

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

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