#892E2E#892E2E
#892E2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.125 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #892E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 66.4%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.86, 38.76, 21.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.86, 44.19, 28.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.61% 0.1139 0.0504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.61% 0.125 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7878, 7.4712, 3.4056) |
| Luminance | 0.0747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.97
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.66
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.14
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.16
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#892E2E #2E8989
analogous
#892E5B #892E2E #895B2E
triadic
#892E2E #2E892E #2E2E89
tetradic
#892E2E #5B892E #2E8989 #5B2E89
square
#892E2E #5B892E #2E8989 #5B2E89
split-complementary
#892E2E #2E895B #2E5B89
monochromatic
#2D0F0F #5B1F1F #892E2E #B73D3D #CC6666
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#892E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#892E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #892E2E
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##892E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##892E2E | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D542C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96192F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #892e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.125 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16c66',
500: '#892e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #892e2e; $custom-light: #b16c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#892e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 49.727,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4361,
"c": 0.12456,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.0747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#892E2E
secondary
#60B2B2
accent
#D9D94F
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A