#8B2A33#8B2A33

#8B2A33 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.131 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A33
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 51)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 63.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, 41.57, 17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 45.24, 23.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% 0.1236 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.131 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0742, 7.3856, 3.9211)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A33 #2A8B82

analogous

#8B2A63 #8B2A33 #8B512A

triadic

#8B2A33 #338B2A #2A338B

tetradic

#8B2A33 #638B2A #2A8B82 #512A8B

square

#8B2A33 #638B2A #2A8B82 #512A8B

split-complementary

#8B2A33 #2A8B51 #2A638B

monochromatic

#2D0E11 #5C1C22 #8B2A33 #BA3844 #CF606B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#8B2A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8B2A33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A33

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A33	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99122E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.131 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36a6a',
    500: '#8b2a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a33;
$custom-light: #b36a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.433,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43569,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A33

secondary

#5CB5AD

accent

#DDCF4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A33

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

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