#8B1E30#8B1E30

#8B1E30 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.143 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1E30
RGB	rgb(139, 30, 48)
HSL	hsl(350, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(350, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 65.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 45.95, 17.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 49.20, 20.95°)
OKLab	oklab(42.28% 0.137 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(42.28% 0.143 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6465, 6.6327, 3.4627)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1E30 #1E8B79

analogous

#8B1E66 #8B1E30 #8B421E

triadic

#8B1E30 #308B1E #1E308B

tetradic

#8B1E30 #668B1E #1E8B79 #421E8B

square

#8B1E30 #668B1E #1E8B79 #421E8B

split-complementary

#8B1E30 #1E8B42 #1E668B

monochromatic

#26080D #59131F #8B1E30 #BD2941 #D84B62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#8B1E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8B1E30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1E30

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1E30	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3A30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.143 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46468',
    500: '#8b1e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1e30;
$custom-light: #b46468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.092,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42275,
    "c": 0.14337,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1E30

secondary

#4ABBA8

accent

#E7CC40

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1E30

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

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