#8B263B#8B263B

#8B263B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.136 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B263B
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 59)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 57.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.24, 43.81, 12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.24, 45.45, 15.44°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% 0.1322 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.136 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1311, 7.1926, 4.8863)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B263B #268B76

analogous

#8B266D #8B263B #8B4426

triadic

#8B263B #3B8B26 #263B8B

tetradic

#8B263B #6D8B26 #268B76 #44268B

square

#8B263B #6D8B26 #268B76 #44268B

split-complementary

#8B263B #268B44 #266D8B

monochromatic

#2B0C12 #5B1927 #8B263B #BB334F #D25A73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#8B263B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8B263B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B263B

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B263B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B263B	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b263b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.136 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36870',
    500: '#8b263b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b263b;
$custom-light: #b36870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b263b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.525,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43305,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B263B

secondary

#56B7A3

accent

#E0C147

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B263B

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

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