#88232B#88232B

#88232B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.136 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88232B
RGB	rgb(136, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(355, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 68.4%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 42.88, 20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 47.60, 25.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.1265 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.136 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1916, 6.6124, 2.9720)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88232B #238880

analogous

#88235D #88232B #884D23

triadic

#88232B #2B8823 #232B88

tetradic

#88232B #5D8823 #238880 #4D2388

square

#88232B #5D8823 #238880 #4D2388

split-complementary

#88232B #23884D #235D88

monochromatic

#270A0C #57161C #88232B #B9303A #D3535D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#88232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#88232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88232B

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88232B	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.136 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16664',
    500: '#88232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88232b;
$custom-light: #b16664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.248,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42101,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88232B

secondary

#50B7AE

accent

#E2D646

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #88232B

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

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