#852B19#852B19

#852B19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.127 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852B19
RGB	rgb(133, 43, 25)
HSL	hsl(10, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(10, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 81.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, 37.58, 31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 49.32, 40.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.1063 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.127 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7134, 6.7861, 1.6652)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852B19 #197385

analogous

#85193D #852B19 #856119

triadic

#852B19 #19852B #2B1985

tetradic

#852B19 #3D8519 #197385 #611985

square

#852B19 #3D8519 #197385 #611985

split-complementary

#852B19 #198561 #193D85

monochromatic

#1E0A06 #511A0F #852B19 #B93C23 #DB583E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#852B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#852B19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852B19

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852B19	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931128

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 43, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.127 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06957',
    500: '#852b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852b19;
$custom-light: #b06957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4222,
    "c": 0.12705,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852B19

secondary

#41A5B9

accent

#CEEB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #852B19

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

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