#8B2D44#8B2D44

#8B2D44 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.128 H 9.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D44
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 68)
HSL	hsl(345, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(345, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 51.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 41.66, 8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 42.42, 10.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.34% 0.1265 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(44.34% 0.128 9.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6303, 7.7847, 6.3052)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D44 #2D8B74

analogous

#8B2D73 #8B2D44 #8B452D

triadic

#8B2D44 #448B2D #2D448B

tetradic

#8B2D44 #738B2D #2D8B74 #452D8B

square

#8B2D44 #738B2D #2D8B74 #452D8B

split-complementary

#8B2D44 #2D8B45 #2D738B

monochromatic

#2F0F17 #5D1E2D #8B2D44 #B93C5B #CD657F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#8B2D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8B2D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D44

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D44	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981E36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.128 9.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c77',
    500: '#8b2d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d44;
$custom-light: #b26c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.319,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44336,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 9.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D44

secondary

#60B49F

accent

#DBB84D

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

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