#853D2B#853D2B

#853D2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.104 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853D2B
RGB	rgb(133, 61, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 67.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.00, 29.44, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.00, 38.98, 40.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.0847 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.104 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7787, 8.4999, 3.3054)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853D2B #2B7385

analogous

#852B46 #853D2B #856A2B

triadic

#853D2B #2B853D #3D2B85

tetradic

#853D2B #46852B #2B7385 #6A2B85

square

#853D2B #46852B #2B7385 #6A2B85

split-complementary

#853D2B #2B856A #2B4685

monochromatic

#29130D #57281C #853D2B #B3523A #CB755F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#853D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#853D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853D2B

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853D2B	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.104 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7465',
    500: '#853d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853d2b;
$custom-light: #ae7465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45081,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853D2B

secondary

#5BA0B1

accent

#BEDB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #853D2B

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

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