#88252A#88252A

#88252A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.134 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88252A
RGB	rgb(136, 37, 42)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 69.1%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.18, 42.04, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.18, 47.28, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.1236 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.134 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2340, 6.7262, 2.8968)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88252A #258883

analogous

#88255C #88252A #885225

triadic

#88252A #2A8825 #252A88

tetradic

#88252A #5C8825 #258883 #522588

square

#88252A #5C8825 #258883 #522588

split-complementary

#88252A #258852 #255C88

monochromatic

#280B0C #58181B #88252A #B83239 #D1565D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#88252A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#88252A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88252A

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88252A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88252A	1.00	8.96	2.35	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88252a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 37, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.134 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16763',
    500: '#88252a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88252a;
$custom-light: #b16763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88252a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.97,
    "s": 57.225,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42295,
    "c": 0.13362,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88252A

secondary

#53B6B1

accent

#E0D947

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #88252A

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

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