#8B2D41#8B2D41
#8B2D41 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.128 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2D41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 45, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 53.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.45, 41.38, 9.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.45, 42.54, 13.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.26% 0.1253 0.0251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.26% 0.128 11.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5410, 7.7490, 5.8353) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.14
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.20
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.55
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.13
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.15
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2D41 #2D8B77
analogous
#8B2D70 #8B2D41 #8B482D
triadic
#8B2D41 #418B2D #2D418B
tetradic
#8B2D41 #708B2D #2D8B77 #482D8B
square
#8B2D41 #708B2D #2D8B77 #482D8B
split-complementary
#8B2D41 #2D8B48 #2D708B
monochromatic
#2F0F16 #5D1E2B #8B2D41 #B93C57 #CD657B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#8B2D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8B2D41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2D41
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2D41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2D41 | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#434341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B563F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981D35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2d41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.128 11.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26c75',
500: '#8b2d41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2d41; $custom-light: #b26c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2d41",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 45,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.234,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44255,
"c": 0.12778,
"h": 11.3
},
"luminance": 0.07747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2D41
secondary
#60B4A2
accent
#DBBC4D
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B