#852A2D#852A2D

#852A2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.125 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852A2D
RGB	rgb(133, 42, 45)
HSL	hsl(358, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(358, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 66.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, 39.06, 19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 43.84, 26.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.1152 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.125 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9756, 6.8335, 3.2232)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852A2D #2A8582

analogous

#852A5B #852A2D #85552A

triadic

#852A2D #2D852A #2A2D85

tetradic

#852A2D #5B852A #2A8582 #552A85

square

#852A2D #5B852A #2A8582 #552A85

split-complementary

#852A2D #2A8555 #2A5B85

monochromatic

#280D0E #561B1D #852A2D #B4393D #CC5D61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#852A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#852A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852A2D

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852A2D	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92142C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 42, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.125 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6965',
    500: '#852a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852a2d;
$custom-light: #af6965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.022,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42391,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852A2D

secondary

#59B2AF

accent

#DBD74C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110705

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #852A2D

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

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