#852D18#852D18

#852D18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.125 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D18
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 82%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.65, 36.62, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.65, 49.18, 41.86°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% 0.1031 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.125 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7773, 6.9308, 1.6343)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D18 #187085

analogous

#851839 #852D18 #856318

triadic

#852D18 #18852D #2D1885

tetradic

#852D18 #398518 #187085 #631885

square

#852D18 #398518 #187085 #631885

split-complementary

#852D18 #188563 #183985

monochromatic

#1D0A05 #511B0F #852D18 #B93F21 #DC5A3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#852D18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#852D18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D18

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D18	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.125 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06a56',
    500: '#852d18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d18;
$custom-light: #b06a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.56,
    "s": 69.427,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42469,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D18

secondary

#40A2B9

accent

#CAEC3C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D18

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

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