#8B2C3E#8B2C3E
#8B2C3E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.129 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 44, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 55.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.22, 41.56, 11.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.22, 43.11, 15.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.06% 0.1255 0.0289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.06% 0.129 13) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4187, 7.6398, 5.3772) |
| Luminance | 0.0764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.99
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.03
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.38
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.61
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.69
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2C3E #2C8B79
analogous
#8B2C6D #8B2C3E #8B492C
triadic
#8B2C3E #3E8B2C #2C3E8B
tetradic
#8B2C3E #6D8B2C #2C8B79 #492C8B
square
#8B2C3E #6D8B2C #2C8B79 #492C8B
split-complementary
#8B2C3E #2C8B49 #2C6D8B
monochromatic
#2E0F15 #5D1D29 #8B2C3E #B93B53 #CE6478
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.31
#8B2C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#8B2C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2C3E
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2C3E | 1.00 | 8.31 | 2.53 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43423E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B553C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981A33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.129 13.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26b73',
500: '#8b2c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2c3e; $custom-light: #b26b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 44,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.632,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44057,
"c": 0.12874,
"h": 13
},
"luminance": 0.07638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2C3E
secondary
#5FB4A4
accent
#DBC04C
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEC
border
#D0C7C7
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B