#8B2A3A#8B2A3A

#8B2A3A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.131 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A3A
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 58)
HSL	hsl(350, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(350, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 58.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.81, 42.09, 13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.81, 44.21, 17.82°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.1265 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.131 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2403, 7.4521, 4.7960)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A3A #2A8B7B

analogous

#8B2A6A #8B2A3A #8B4A2A

triadic

#8B2A3A #3A8B2A #2A3A8B

tetradic

#8B2A3A #6A8B2A #2A8B7B #4A2A8B

square

#8B2A3A #6A8B2A #2A8B7B #4A2A8B

split-complementary

#8B2A3A #2A8B4A #2A6A8B

monochromatic

#2D0E13 #5C1C26 #8B2A3A #BA384E #CF6073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8B2A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8B2A3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A3A

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A3A	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42403A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981530

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.131 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26a70',
    500: '#8b2a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a3a;
$custom-light: #b26a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.103,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43724,
    "c": 0.13091,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A3A

secondary

#5CB5A6

accent

#DDC54B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A3A

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

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