#88252C#88252C

#88252C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.133 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88252C
RGB	rgb(136, 37, 44)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 67.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.21, 42.16, 20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.21, 46.83, 25.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.33% 0.1244 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(42.33% 0.133 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2707, 6.7409, 3.0900)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88252C #258881

analogous

#88255E #88252C #885025

triadic

#88252C #2C8825 #252C88

tetradic

#88252C #5E8825 #258881 #502588

square

#88252C #5E8825 #258881 #502588

split-complementary

#88252C #258850 #255E88

monochromatic

#280B0D #58181C #88252C #B8323C #D1565F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#88252C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#88252C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88252C

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88252C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88252C	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960528

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88252c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 37, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.133 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16765',
    500: '#88252c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88252c;
$custom-light: #b16765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88252c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.758,
    "s": 57.225,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42332,
    "c": 0.13345,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88252C

secondary

#53B6AF

accent

#E0D647

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #88252C

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

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