#872829#872829

#872829 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.129 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#872829
RGB	rgb(135, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(359, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 69.6%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, 40.39, 22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 46.25, 29.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.1183 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.129 24)
XYZ	xyz(11.1519, 6.8302, 2.8285)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#872829 #288786

analogous

#872859 #872829 #875728

triadic

#872829 #298728 #282987

tetradic

#872829 #598728 #288786 #572887

square

#872829 #598728 #288786 #572887

split-complementary

#872829 #288757 #285987

monochromatic

#290C0C #581A1B #872829 #B63637 #CE5B5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#872829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#872829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #872829

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##872829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##872829	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#950D29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #872829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.129 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16862',
    500: '#872829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #872829;
$custom-light: #b16862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#872829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.368,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42435,
    "c": 0.12948,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.06829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#872829

secondary

#57B4B3

accent

#DEDC4A

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #872829

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

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