#8B202E#8B202E

#8B202E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.142 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B202E
RGB	rgb(139, 32, 46)
HSL	hsl(352, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(352, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 45.14, 19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 49.04, 23.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.42% 0.134 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(42.42% 0.142 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6584, 6.7210, 3.2676)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B202E #208B7D

analogous

#8B2063 #8B202E #8B4720

triadic

#8B202E #2E8B20 #202E8B

tetradic

#8B202E #638B20 #208B7D #47208B

square

#8B202E #638B20 #208B7D #47208B

split-complementary

#8B202E #208B47 #20638B

monochromatic

#28090D #59151E #8B202E #BD2B3E #D64F61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#8B202E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8B202E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B202E

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B202E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B202E	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b202e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.142 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46566',
    500: '#8b202e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b202e;
$custom-light: #b46566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b202e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.15,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42417,
    "c": 0.14152,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B202E

secondary

#4DBAAB

accent

#E6D042

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B202E

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

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