#852D2A#852D2A

#852D2A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.122 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D2A
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 42)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 68.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.88, 37.51, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.88, 43.67, 30.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.72% 0.1097 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(42.72% 0.122 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0303, 7.0320, 2.9665)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D2A #2A8285

analogous

#852A55 #852D2A #855B2A

triadic

#852D2A #2A852D #2D2A85

tetradic

#852D2A #55852A #2A8285 #5B2A85

square

#852D2A #55852A #2A8285 #5B2A85

split-complementary

#852D2A #2A855B #2A5585

monochromatic

#280E0D #561D1B #852D2A #B43D39 #CC615D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#852D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#852D2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D2A

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D2A	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92192D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.122 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6b63',
    500: '#852d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d2a;
$custom-light: #af6b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.978,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42716,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D2A

secondary

#59AFB2

accent

#D7DB4C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110705

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D2A

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

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