#872229#872229

#872229 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.136 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#872229
RGB	rgb(135, 34, 41)
HSL	hsl(356, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 69.6%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.54, 42.82, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.54, 47.88, 26.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.126 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.136 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9651, 6.4567, 2.7663)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#872229 #228780

analogous

#87225B #872229 #874E22

triadic

#872229 #298722 #222987

tetradic

#872229 #5B8722 #228780 #4E2287

square

#872229 #5B8722 #228780 #4E2287

split-complementary

#872229 #22874E #225B87

monochromatic

#25090B #56161A #872229 #B82E38 #D35059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#872229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#872229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #872229

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##872229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##872229	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #872229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 34, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.136 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16562',
    500: '#872229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #872229;
$custom-light: #b16562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#872229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.842,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41777,
    "c": 0.13563,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#872229

secondary

#4EB7AF

accent

#E3D845

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #872229

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

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