#88272A#88272A

#88272A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.132 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88272A
RGB	rgb(136, 39, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 69.1%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.47, 41.22, 22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.47, 46.72, 28.09°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.121 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.132 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2980, 6.8541, 2.9181)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88272A #278885

analogous

#88275B #88272A #885527

triadic

#88272A #2A8827 #272A88

tetradic

#88272A #5B8827 #278885 #552788

square

#88272A #5B8827 #278885 #552788

split-complementary

#88272A #278855 #275B88

monochromatic

#290C0D #58191B #88272A #B83539 #D05A5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#88272A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#88272A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88272A

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88272A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88272A	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960A29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88272a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 39, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.132 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16863',
    500: '#88272a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88272a;
$custom-light: #b16863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88272a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.144,
    "s": 55.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42517,
    "c": 0.13154,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88272A

secondary

#56B5B2

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #88272A

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

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