#862C18#862C18

#862C18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.127 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862C18
RGB	rgb(134, 44, 24)
HSL	hsl(11, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(11, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 82.1%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.66, 37.46, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.66, 49.86, 41.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.1056 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.127 34)
XYZ	xyz(10.8983, 6.9372, 1.6291)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862C18 #187286

analogous

#86183B #862C18 #866318

triadic

#862C18 #18862C #2C1886

tetradic

#862C18 #3B8618 #187286 #631886

square

#862C18 #3B8618 #187286 #631886

split-complementary

#862C18 #188663 #183B86

monochromatic

#1E0A05 #521B0F #862C18 #BA3D21 #DC593C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#862C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#862C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862C18

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862C18	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941228

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 44, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.127 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16a56',
    500: '#862c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862c18;
$custom-light: #b16a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42515,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.06936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862C18

secondary

#40A4BA

accent

#CCEC3B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #862C18

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

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