#88272C#88272C

#88272C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.131 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88272C
RGB	rgb(136, 39, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(357, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 67.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.51, 41.34, 20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.51, 46.26, 26.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% 0.1218 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.131 22)
XYZ	xyz(11.3347, 6.8688, 3.1113)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88272C #278883

analogous

#88275D #88272C #885327

triadic

#88272C #2C8827 #272C88

tetradic

#88272C #5D8827 #278883 #532788

square

#88272C #5D8827 #278883 #532788

split-complementary

#88272C #278853 #275D88

monochromatic

#290C0D #58191D #88272C #B8353B #D05A60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#88272C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#88272C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88272C

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88272C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88272C	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960B2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88272c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 39, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.131 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16865',
    500: '#88272c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88272c;
$custom-light: #b16865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88272c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.907,
    "s": 55.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42553,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.06867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88272C

secondary

#56B5B0

accent

#DFD749

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #88272C

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

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