#8B2133#8B2133
#8B2133 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.141 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2133 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 33, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 63.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.39, 45.10, 16.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.39, 47.92, 19.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.61% 0.1349 0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.61% 0.141 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7901, 6.8174, 3.8264) |
| Luminance | 0.0682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.29
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.67
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.93
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.97
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.75
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2133 #218B79
analogous
#8B2168 #8B2133 #8B4421
triadic
#8B2133 #338B21 #21338B
tetradic
#8B2133 #688B21 #218B79 #44218B
square
#8B2133 #688B21 #218B79 #44218B
split-complementary
#8B2133 #218B44 #21688B
monochromatic
#280A0F #5A1521 #8B2133 #BC2D45 #D65167
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.89
#8B2133 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#8B2133 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2133
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2133 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2133 | 1.00 | 8.89 | 2.36 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#990029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2133; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.141 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3666a',
500: '#8b2133',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2133; $custom-light: #b3666a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2133",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 33,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.811,
"s": 61.628,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42615,
"c": 0.14051,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.06816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2133
secondary
#4FB9A7
accent
#E5C943
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120606
muted
#817A7A