#862B23#862B23

#862B23 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.126 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B23
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 35)
HSL	hsl(5, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(5, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 73.9%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 38.40, 26.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 46.63, 34.57°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.1108 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.126 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9999, 6.9190, 2.3461)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B23 #237E86

analogous

#86234D #862B23 #865C23

triadic

#862B23 #23862B #2B2386

tetradic

#862B23 #4D8623 #237E86 #5C2386

square

#862B23 #4D8623 #237E86 #5C2386

split-complementary

#862B23 #23865C #234D86

monochromatic

#250C0A #551B16 #862B23 #B73B30 #D25C52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#862B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#862B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B23

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B23	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94122A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.126 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06a5e',
    500: '#862b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b23;
$custom-light: #b06a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.848,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42524,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B23

secondary

#4FADB5

accent

#D5E246

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B23

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

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