#852D2E#852D2E

#852D2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.121 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D2E
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 46)
HSL	hsl(359, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 65.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, 37.77, 19.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 42.70, 27.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% 0.1113 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.121 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1055, 7.0621, 3.3626)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D2E #2D8584

analogous

#852D5A #852D2E #85582D

triadic

#852D2E #2E852D #2D2E85

tetradic

#852D2E #5A852D #2D8584 #582D85

square

#852D2E #5A852D #2D8584 #582D85

split-complementary

#852D2E #2D8558 #2D5A85

monochromatic

#2A0E0E #571E1E #852D2E #B33C3E #CA6264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#852D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#852D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D2E

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D2E	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#921A2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.121 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b66',
    500: '#852d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d2e;
$custom-light: #ae6b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.318,
    "s": 49.438,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42789,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D2E

secondary

#5DB0B0

accent

#D9D74F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110706

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D2E

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

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