#853E2A#853E2A

#853E2A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.103 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853E2A
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 42)
HSL	hsl(13, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(13, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 68.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.20, 28.83, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.20, 39.08, 42.46°)
OKLab	oklab(45.23% 0.0826 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(45.23% 0.103 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8145, 8.6004, 3.2279)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853E2A #2A7185

analogous

#852A44 #853E2A #856C2A

triadic

#853E2A #2A853E #3E2A85

tetradic

#853E2A #44852A #2A7185 #6C2A85

square

#853E2A #44852A #2A7185 #6C2A85

split-complementary

#853E2A #2A856C #2A4485

monochromatic

#28130D #56281B #853E2A #B45439 #CC765D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#853E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#853E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853E2A

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853E2A	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.103 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7564',
    500: '#853e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853e2a;
$custom-light: #ae7564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.187,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45229,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853E2A

secondary

#599EB2

accent

#BCDB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #853E2A

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

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