#88232A#88232A
#88232A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.136 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #88232A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 35, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 69.1%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.89, 42.82, 21.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.89, 47.82, 26.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.08% 0.1261 0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.08% 0.136 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1735, 6.6051, 2.8766) |
| Luminance | 0.0660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.45
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.40
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.48
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.64
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.86
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#88232A #238881
analogous
#88235C #88232A #884E23
triadic
#88232A #2A8823 #232A88
tetradic
#88232A #5C8823 #238881 #4E2388
square
#88232A #5C8823 #238881 #4E2388
split-complementary
#88232A #23884E #235C88
monochromatic
#270A0C #57161B #88232A #B93039 #D3535C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.05
#88232A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#88232A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #88232A
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##88232A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##88232A | 1.00 | 9.05 | 2.32 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3B29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595127
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#960026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #88232a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 35, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.136 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26663',
500: '#88232a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #88232a; $custom-light: #b26663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#88232a",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 35,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.842,
"s": 59.064,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42083,
"c": 0.13564,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.06603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#88232A
secondary
#50B7AF
accent
#E2D746
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBEA
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120605
muted
#817A79