#8B2D3E#8B2D3E

#8B2D3E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.128 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D3E
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 62)
HSL	hsl(349, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(349, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 55.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 41.12, 11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 42.75, 15.89°)
OKLab	oklab(44.18% 0.1241 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(44.18% 0.128 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4564, 7.7152, 5.3897)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D3E #2D8B7A

analogous

#8B2D6D #8B2D3E #8B4B2D

triadic

#8B2D3E #3E8B2D #2D3E8B

tetradic

#8B2D3E #6D8B2D #2D8B7A #4B2D8B

square

#8B2D3E #6D8B2D #2D8B7A #4B2D8B

split-complementary

#8B2D3E #2D8B4B #2D6D8B

monochromatic

#2F0F15 #5D1E29 #8B2D3E #B93C53 #CD6578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8B2D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B2D3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D3E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D3E	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44423E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981C34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.128 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c73',
    500: '#8b2d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d3e;
$custom-light: #b26c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.149,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44178,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D3E

secondary

#60B4A5

accent

#DBC14D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D3E

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

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