#852E19#852E19

#852E19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.124 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852E19
RGB	rgb(133, 46, 25)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(12, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 81.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 36.19, 32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 48.61, 41.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% 0.102 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.124 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8265, 7.0123, 1.7029)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852E19 #197085

analogous

#85193A #852E19 #856419

triadic

#852E19 #19852E #2E1985

tetradic

#852E19 #3A8519 #197085 #641985

square

#852E19 #3A8519 #197085 #641985

split-complementary

#852E19 #198564 #193A85

monochromatic

#1E0A06 #511C0F #852E19 #B94023 #DB5C3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#852E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#852E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852E19

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852E19	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 46, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.124 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06b57',
    500: '#852e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852e19;
$custom-light: #b06b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.667,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42612,
    "c": 0.12411,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852E19

secondary

#41A1B9

accent

#C9EB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #852E19

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

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