#88271B#88271B

#88271B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.134 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88271B
RGB	rgb(136, 39, 27)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(7, 80%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 80.1%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.27, 40.49, 30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.27, 50.96, 37.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.1154 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.134 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0780, 6.7661, 1.7594)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88271B #1B7C88

analogous

#881B45 #88271B #885E1B

triadic

#88271B #1B8827 #271B88

tetradic

#88271B #45881B #1B7C88 #5E1B88

square

#88271B #45881B #1B7C88 #5E1B88

split-complementary

#88271B #1B885E #1B4588

monochromatic

#220A07 #551811 #88271B #BB3625 #DA5444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#88271B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#88271B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88271B

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88271B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88271B	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960425

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88271b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 39, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.134 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26858',
    500: '#88271b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88271b;
$custom-light: #b26858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88271b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.606,
    "s": 66.871,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42299,
    "c": 0.13386,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88271B

secondary

#44AEBB

accent

#D7EA3E

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120603

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #88271B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →