#852D35#852D35

#852D35 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.120 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852D35
RGB	rgb(133, 45, 53)
HSL	hsl(355, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(355, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 60.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.08, 38.28, 15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.08, 41.33, 22.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.93% 0.1143 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(42.93% 0.12 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2549, 7.1219, 4.1495)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852D35 #2D857D

analogous

#852D61 #852D35 #85512D

triadic

#852D35 #35852D #2D3585

tetradic

#852D35 #61852D #2D857D #512D85

square

#852D35 #61852D #2D857D #512D85

split-complementary

#852D35 #2D8551 #2D6185

monochromatic

#2A0E11 #571E23 #852D35 #B33C47 #CA626C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#852D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#852D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852D35

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852D35	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#921C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 45, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.120 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b6c',
    500: '#852d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852d35;
$custom-light: #ae6b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 49.438,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42934,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852D35

secondary

#5DB0A9

accent

#D9CC4F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110706

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #852D35

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

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