#8B2A1C#8B2A1C

#8B2A1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.134 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A1C
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 28)
HSL	hsl(8, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, 40.33, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 51.26, 38.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% 0.1148 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.134 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6864, 7.2305, 1.8787)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A1C #1C7D8B

analogous

#8B1C45 #8B2A1C #8B621C

triadic

#8B2A1C #1C8B2A #2A1C8B

tetradic

#8B2A1C #458B1C #1C7D8B #621C8B

square

#8B2A1C #458B1C #1C7D8B #621C8B

split-complementary

#8B2A1C #1C8B62 #1C458B

monochromatic

#250B07 #581B12 #8B2A1C #BE3926 #DA5A47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8B2A1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8B2A1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A1C

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A1C	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990A28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.134 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56a59',
    500: '#8b2a1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a1c;
$custom-light: #b56a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.568,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43202,
    "c": 0.13412,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A1C

secondary

#47ADBC

accent

#D4E93E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A1C

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

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