#8B1D33#8B1D33

#8B1D33 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.144 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D33
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 51)
HSL	hsl(348, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(348, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 63.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.90, 46.47, 15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.90, 49.01, 18.50°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.1393 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.144 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6856, 6.6085, 3.7916)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D33 #1D8B75

analogous

#8B1D6A #8B1D33 #8B3E1D

triadic

#8B1D33 #338B1D #1D338B

tetradic

#8B1D33 #6A8B1D #1D8B75 #3E1D8B

square

#8B1D33 #6A8B1D #1D8B75 #3E1D8B

split-complementary

#8B1D33 #1D8B3E #1D6A8B

monochromatic

#26080E #581220 #8B1D33 #BE2846 #D94966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#8B1D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8B1D33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D33

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D33	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.144 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3646a',
    500: '#8b1d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d33;
$custom-light: #b3646a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42252,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D33

secondary

#49BBA4

accent

#E8C73F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D33

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

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