#8B293B#8B293B

#8B293B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.132 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B293B
RGB	rgb(139, 41, 59)
HSL	hsl(349, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 57.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.68, 42.59, 12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.68, 44.44, 16.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.63% 0.1283 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(43.63% 0.132 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2309, 7.3923, 4.9196)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B293B #298B79

analogous

#8B296C #8B293B #8B4829

triadic

#8B293B #3B8B29 #293B8B

tetradic

#8B293B #6C8B29 #298B79 #48298B

square

#8B293B #6C8B29 #298B79 #48298B

split-complementary

#8B293B #298B48 #296C8B

monochromatic

#2C0D13 #5C1B27 #8B293B #BA374F #D05F73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#8B293B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8B293B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B293B

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B293B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B293B	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42403B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981430

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b293b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 41, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.132 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26a70',
    500: '#8b293b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b293b;
$custom-light: #b26a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b293b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.98,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43634,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B293B

secondary

#5BB5A5

accent

#DEC34A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B293B

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

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