#862A38#862A38

#862A38 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.125 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862A38
RGB	rgb(134, 42, 56)
HSL	hsl(351, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(351, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 58.2%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 40.22, 13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 42.38, 18.36°)
OKLab	oklab(42.8% 0.1208 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(42.8% 0.125 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3743, 7.0113, 4.4950)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862A38 #2A8678

analogous

#862A66 #862A38 #864A2A

triadic

#862A38 #38862A #2A3886

tetradic

#862A38 #66862A #2A8678 #4A2A86

square

#862A38 #66862A #2A8678 #4A2A86

split-complementary

#862A38 #2A864A #2A6686

monochromatic

#290D11 #571B25 #862A38 #B5394B #CD5E6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#862A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#862A38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862A38

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862A38	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)

#413F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931730

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 42, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.125 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6a6e',
    500: '#862a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862a38;
$custom-light: #af6a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.87,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42803,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862A38

secondary

#5AB2A5

accent

#DCC64C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110707

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862A38

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

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