#852D1E#852D1E

#852D1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.124 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D1E
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 30)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 77.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 36.87, 29.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 47.21, 38.66°)
OKLab	oklab(42.54% 0.1051 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(42.54% 0.124 32)
XYZ	xyz(10.8468, 6.9586, 2.0000)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D1E #1E7685

analogous

#851E43 #852D1E #85611E

triadic

#852D1E #1E852D #2D1E85

tetradic

#852D1E #43851E #1E7685 #611E85

square

#852D1E #43851E #1E7685 #611E85

split-complementary

#852D1E #1E8561 #1E4385

monochromatic

#210B07 #531C13 #852D1E #B73E29 #D65C48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#852D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#852D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D1E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D1E	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B521B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.124 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06a5b',
    500: '#852d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d1e;
$custom-light: #b06a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.738,
    "s": 63.19,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42537,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.06957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D1E

secondary

#47A7B8

accent

#CEE642

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D1E

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

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