#8B2B3F#8B2B3F
#8B2B3F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.130 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 43, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 54.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.09, 42.08, 10.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.09, 43.40, 14.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.97% 0.1272 0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.97% 0.13 12) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4096, 7.5772, 5.5107) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.75
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.89
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.50
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.18
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.25
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2B3F #2B8B77
analogous
#8B2B6F #8B2B3F #8B472B
triadic
#8B2B3F #3F8B2B #2B3F8B
tetradic
#8B2B3F #6F8B2B #2B8B77 #472B8B
square
#8B2B3F #6F8B2B #2B8B77 #472B8B
split-complementary
#8B2B3F #2B8B47 #2B6F8B
monochromatic
#2E0E15 #5C1D2A #8B2B3F #BA3954 #CE6279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.35
#8B2B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8B2B3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2B3F
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2B3F | 1.00 | 8.35 | 2.52 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#42413F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B553D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981933
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.130 12.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26b73',
500: '#8b2b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2b3f; $custom-light: #b26b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 43,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.5,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43965,
"c": 0.13006,
"h": 12
},
"luminance": 0.07576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2B3F
secondary
#5DB5A2
accent
#DCBE4C
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B