#852D2C#852D2C

#852D2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.121 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D2C
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 44)
HSL	hsl(1, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 66.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 37.63, 21.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 43.17, 29.33°)
OKLab	oklab(42.75% 0.1105 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(42.75% 0.121 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0670, 7.0467, 3.1598)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D2C #2C8485

analogous

#852C58 #852D2C #855A2C

triadic

#852D2C #2C852D #2D2C85

tetradic

#852D2C #58852C #2C8485 #5A2C85

square

#852D2C #58852C #2C8485 #5A2C85

split-complementary

#852D2C #2C855A #2C5885

monochromatic

#290E0E #571D1D #852D2C #B33D3B #CB6261

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#852D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#852D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D2C

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D2C	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92192E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.121 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b65',
    500: '#852d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d2c;
$custom-light: #ae6b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.674,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42752,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D2C

secondary

#5CB0B1

accent

#D8DA4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110705

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D2C

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

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