#862C38#862C38

#862C38 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.123 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862C38
RGB	rgb(134, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(352, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(352, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 58.2%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 39.33, 13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 41.68, 19.32°)
OKLab	oklab(43.05% 0.118 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(43.05% 0.123 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4470, 7.1567, 4.5192)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862C38 #2C867A

analogous

#862C65 #862C38 #864D2C

triadic

#862C38 #38862C #2C3886

tetradic

#862C38 #65862C #2C867A #4D2C86

square

#862C38 #65862C #2C867A #4D2C86

split-complementary

#862C38 #2C864D #2C6586

monochromatic

#2A0E11 #581D25 #862C38 #B43B4B #CB616F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#862C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#862C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862C38

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862C38	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931A31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.123 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6b6e',
    500: '#862c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862c38;
$custom-light: #ae6b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43048,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862C38

secondary

#5CB1A6

accent

#DAC74E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110707

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862C38

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

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