#862B2C#862B2C

#862B2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.125 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B2C
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 44)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 67.2%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.76, 38.91, 21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.76, 44.21, 28.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% 0.1144 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.125 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.1511, 6.9795, 3.1424)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B2C #2B8685

analogous

#862B59 #862B2C #86582B

triadic

#862B2C #2C862B #2B2C86

tetradic

#862B2C #59862B #2B8685 #582B86

square

#862B2C #59862B #2B8685 #582B86

split-complementary

#862B2C #2B8658 #2B5986

monochromatic

#290D0E #581C1D #862B2C #B43A3B #CC6061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#862B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#862B2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B2C

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B2C	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93152C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.125 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6a65',
    500: '#862b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b2c;
$custom-light: #af6a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.341,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42672,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B2C

secondary

#5BB2B1

accent

#DBD94D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B2C

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

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