#88232C#88232C

#88232C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.135 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88232C
RGB	rgb(136, 35, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 67.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.93, 42.94, 20.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.93, 47.38, 25.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.12% 0.1269 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(42.12% 0.135 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2102, 6.6198, 3.0699)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88232C #23887F

analogous

#88235E #88232C #884C23

triadic

#88232C #2C8823 #232C88

tetradic

#88232C #5E8823 #23887F #4C2388

square

#88232C #5E8823 #23887F #4C2388

split-complementary

#88232C #23884C #235E88

monochromatic

#270A0D #57161C #88232C #B9303C #D3535E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#88232C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#88232C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88232C

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88232C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88232C	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)

#3F3B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88232c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 35, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.135 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16665',
    500: '#88232c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88232c;
$custom-light: #b16665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88232c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.653,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4212,
    "c": 0.13549,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88232C

secondary

#50B7AD

accent

#E2D446

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #88232C

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

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