#8B2D2F#8B2D2F

#8B2D2F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.128 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D2F
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 47)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 66.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 39.99, 20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 45.14, 27.64°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.1178 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.128 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1002, 7.5727, 3.5133)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D2F #2D8B89

analogous

#8B2D5E #8B2D2F #8B5A2D

triadic

#8B2D2F #2F8B2D #2D2F8B

tetradic

#8B2D2F #5E8B2D #2D8B89 #5A2D8B

square

#8B2D2F #5E8B2D #2D8B89 #5A2D8B

split-complementary

#8B2D2F #2D8B5A #2D5E8B

monochromatic

#2F0F10 #5D1E1F #8B2D2F #B93C3F #CD6567

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8B2D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8B2D2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D2F

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D2F	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99172F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.128 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36b67',
    500: '#8b2d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d2f;
$custom-light: #b36b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.723,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4385,
    "c": 0.12787,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D2F

secondary

#60B4B2

accent

#DBD84D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D2F

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

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