#8B2D1A#8B2D1A
#8B2D1A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.132 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2D1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 45, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 81.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.79, 38.93, 33.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.79, 51.19, 40.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.55% 0.11 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.55% 0.132 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7736, 7.4421, 1.7936) |
| Luminance | 0.0744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.39
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.38
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.51
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2D1A #1A788B
analogous
#8B1A40 #8B2D1A #8B651A
triadic
#8B2D1A #1A8B2D #2D1A8B
tetradic
#8B2D1A #408B1A #1A788B #651A8B
square
#8B2D1A #408B1A #1A788B #651A8B
split-complementary
#8B2D1A #1A8B65 #1A408B
monochromatic
#240C07 #571C10 #8B2D1A #BF3E24 #DC5D43
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#8B2D1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8B2D1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2D1A
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2D1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2D1A | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5516
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#991129
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2d1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.132 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56b58',
500: '#8b2d1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2d1a; $custom-light: #b56b58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2d1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 45,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.088,
"s": 68.485,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43546,
"c": 0.13163,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.0744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2D1A
secondary
#44A9BD
accent
#CEEB3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78