#8B2D3D#8B2D3D

#8B2D3D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.127 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D3D
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 61)
HSL	hsl(350, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 56.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 41.03, 12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 42.84, 16.72°)
OKLab	oklab(44.15% 0.1236 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(44.15% 0.127 14)
XYZ	xyz(12.4293, 7.7043, 5.2465)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D3D #2D8B7B

analogous

#8B2D6C #8B2D3D #8B4C2D

triadic

#8B2D3D #3D8B2D #2D3D8B

tetradic

#8B2D3D #6C8B2D #2D8B7B #4C2D8B

square

#8B2D3D #6C8B2D #2D8B7B #4C2D8B

split-complementary

#8B2D3D #2D8B4C #2D6C8B

monochromatic

#2F0F14 #5D1E29 #8B2D3D #B93C51 #CD6577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8B2D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B2D3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D3D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D3D	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44423D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981B33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.127 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c72',
    500: '#8b2d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d3d;
$custom-light: #b26c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.787,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44153,
    "c": 0.12743,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.07703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D3D

secondary

#60B4A6

accent

#DBC34D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D3D

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

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