#862B18#862B18

#862B18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.128 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B18
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 24)
HSL	hsl(10, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(10, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 82.1%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 37.92, 32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 50.09, 40.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.107 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.128 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8615, 6.8636, 1.6169)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B18 #187386

analogous

#86183C #862B18 #866218

triadic

#862B18 #18862B #2B1886

tetradic

#862B18 #3C8618 #187386 #621886

square

#862B18 #3C8618 #187386 #621886

split-complementary

#862B18 #188662 #183C86

monochromatic

#1E0A05 #521A0F #862B18 #BA3C21 #DC583C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#862B18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#862B18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B18

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B18	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.128 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16956',
    500: '#862b18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b18;
$custom-light: #b16956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.364,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42388,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B18

secondary

#40A5BA

accent

#CEEC3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B18

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

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