#862E38#862E38

#862E38 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.120 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#862E38
RGB	rgb(134, 46, 56)
HSL	hsl(353, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(353, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 58.2%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.50, 38.41, 14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.50, 40.97, 20.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.1151 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.12 17)
XYZ	xyz(11.5234, 7.3094, 4.5447)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#862E38 #2E867C

analogous

#862E64 #862E38 #86502E

triadic

#862E38 #38862E #2E3886

tetradic

#862E38 #64862E #2E867C #502E86

square

#862E38 #64862E #2E867C #502E86

split-complementary

#862E38 #2E8650 #2E6486

monochromatic

#2B0F12 #581E25 #862E38 #B43E4B #CA6470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#862E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#862E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #862E38

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##862E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##862E38	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#931D32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #862e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 46, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.120 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6c6e',
    500: '#862e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #862e38;
$custom-light: #ae6c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#862e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.182,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43302,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.07308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#862E38

secondary

#5FB1A7

accent

#D8C94F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#110707

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #862E38

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

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