#8B2C3F#8B2C3F
#8B2C3F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.129 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2C3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 44, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 54.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.24, 41.64, 10.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.24, 43.04, 14.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.08% 0.1259 0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.08% 0.129 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4464, 7.6509, 5.5230) |
| Luminance | 0.0765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.95
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.02
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.44
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.42
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.48
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2C3F #2C8B78
analogous
#8B2C6E #8B2C3F #8B482C
triadic
#8B2C3F #3F8B2C #2C3F8B
tetradic
#8B2C3F #6E8B2C #2C8B78 #482C8B
square
#8B2C3F #6E8B2C #2C8B78 #482C8B
split-complementary
#8B2C3F #2C8B48 #2C6E8B
monochromatic
#2E0F15 #5D1D2A #8B2C3F #B93B54 #CE6479
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.30
#8B2C3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#8B2C3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2C3F
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2C3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2C3F | 1.00 | 8.30 | 2.53 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43423F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B553D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981A34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2c3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.129 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26b73',
500: '#8b2c3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2c3f; $custom-light: #b26b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2c3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 44,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44083,
"c": 0.12882,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.07649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2C3F
secondary
#5FB4A3
accent
#DBBF4C
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B