#8B2E1A#8B2E1A

#8B2E1A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.131 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E1A
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 26)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(11, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 38.48, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 50.96, 40.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.67% 0.1086 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(43.67% 0.131 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8122, 7.5193, 1.8065)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E1A #1A778B

analogous

#8B1A3F #8B2E1A #8B661A

triadic

#8B2E1A #1A8B2E #2E1A8B

tetradic

#8B2E1A #3F8B1A #1A778B #661A8B

square

#8B2E1A #3F8B1A #1A778B #661A8B

split-complementary

#8B2E1A #1A8B66 #1A3F8B

monochromatic

#240C07 #571D10 #8B2E1A #BF3F24 #DC5E43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8B2E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8B2E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E1A

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E1A	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605516

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99132A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.131 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46c58',
    500: '#8b2e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e1a;
$custom-light: #b46c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.619,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43672,
    "c": 0.13065,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E1A

secondary

#44A8BD

accent

#CCEB3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E1A

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

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