#862B1E#862B1E

#862B1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.127 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B1E
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 30)
HSL	hsl(8, 63%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(8, 78%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 77.6%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, 38.16, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 48.16, 37.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.46% 0.109 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(42.46% 0.127 31)
XYZ	xyz(10.9309, 6.8914, 1.9826)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B1E #1E7986

analogous

#861E45 #862B1E #865F1E

triadic

#862B1E #1E862B #2B1E86

tetradic

#862B1E #45861E #1E7986 #5F1E86

square

#862B1E #45861E #1E7986 #5F1E86

split-complementary

#862B1E #1E865F #1E4586

monochromatic

#220B08 #541B13 #862B1E #B83B29 #D65A48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#862B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#862B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B1E

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B1E	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B521B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941129

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.127 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0695a',
    500: '#862b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b1e;
$custom-light: #b0695a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42456,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.0689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B1E

secondary

#47AAB8

accent

#D2E641

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B1E

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

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