#862B38#862B38

#862B38 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.124 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862B38
RGB	rgb(134, 43, 56)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(351, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 58.2%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, 39.78, 13.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 42.03, 18.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% 0.1194 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.124 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4102, 7.0831, 4.5070)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862B38 #2B8679

analogous

#862B65 #862B38 #864C2B

triadic

#862B38 #38862B #2B3886

tetradic

#862B38 #65862B #2B8679 #4C2B86

square

#862B38 #65862B #2B8679 #4C2B86

split-complementary

#862B38 #2B864C #2B6586

monochromatic

#290D11 #581C25 #862B38 #B43A4B #CC606F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#862B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#862B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862B38

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862B38	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931930

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 43, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.124 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6a6e',
    500: '#862b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862b38;
$custom-light: #af6a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42924,
    "c": 0.12407,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862B38

secondary

#5BB2A5

accent

#DBC74D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110707

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862B38

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

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