#8B2D30#8B2D30

#8B2D30 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.128 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D30
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 48)
HSL	hsl(358, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(358, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 65.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.09, 40.06, 20.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.09, 44.92, 26.91°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.1182 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.128 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.1206, 7.5808, 3.6207)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D30 #2D8B88

analogous

#8B2D5F #8B2D30 #8B592D

triadic

#8B2D30 #308B2D #2D308B

tetradic

#8B2D30 #5F8B2D #2D8B88 #592D8B

square

#8B2D30 #5F8B2D #2D8B88 #592D8B

split-complementary

#8B2D30 #2D8B59 #2D5F8B

monochromatic

#2F0F10 #5D1E20 #8B2D30 #B93C40 #CD6569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8B2D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8B2D30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D30

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D30	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)

#46412F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99172F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.128 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36c68',
    500: '#8b2d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d30;
$custom-light: #b36c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.085,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43869,
    "c": 0.12776,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D30

secondary

#60B4B1

accent

#DBD64D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D30

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

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