#862B2B#862B2B

#862B2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.125 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B2B
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 43)
HSL	hsl(0, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 67.9%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 38.85, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 44.45, 29.09°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.114 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.125 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1326, 6.9721, 3.0446)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B2B #2B8686

analogous

#862B59 #862B2B #86592B

triadic

#862B2B #2B862B #2B2B86

tetradic

#862B2B #59862B #2B8686 #592B86

square

#862B2B #59862B #2B8686 #592B86

split-complementary

#862B2B #2B8659 #2B5986

monochromatic

#290D0D #581C1C #862B2B #B43A3A #CC6060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#862B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#862B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B2B

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B2B	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93152C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.125 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6a64',
    500: '#862b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b2b;
$custom-light: #af6a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42654,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B2B

secondary

#5BB2B2

accent

#DBDB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B2B

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

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