HSL(2, 23%, 42%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,23%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 23%, 42%) color: hsl(2, 23%, 42%)
HEX #845452 color: #845452
RGB rgb(132, 84, 82) color: rgb(132, 84, 82)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 48%)
HSV hsv(2, 38%, 52%)
HWB hwb(2 32% 48%) color: hwb(2 32% 48%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4988 0.0646 22.25) color: oklch(0.4988 0.0646 22.25)
Lab lab(40.99 19.74 9.48) color: lab(40.99 19.74 9.48)
LCH lch(40.99 21.9 25.65) color: lch(40.99 21.9 25.65)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 6.23:1
vs Black 3.37:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6F6F52 — rgb(111, 111, 82)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#727653 — rgb(114, 118, 83)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#825353 — rgb(130, 83, 83)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 23%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(2, 23%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 23%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 23%, 62%), hsl(2, 23%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 23%, 42%), hsl(2, 23%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #845452;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,23%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 23%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 23%, 42%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(2, 23%, 42%)?

HEX: #845452 | RGB: rgb(132, 84, 82) | CMYK: 0%, 36%, 38%, 48% | HSV: 2°, 38%, 52%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #845452?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 23%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 2°, 122°, and 242°. For analogous combinations, try hues 332° and 32°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(2, 23%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 23%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #845452; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 84, 82); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,23%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 23%, 42%);