#8B2F1B#8B2F1B
#8B2F1B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.129 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 47, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 80.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.14, 38.06, 33.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.14, 50.40, 40.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.81% 0.1075 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.81% 0.129 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8631, 7.6028, 1.8795) |
| Luminance | 0.0760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.22
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.41
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.46
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.55
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2F1B #1B778B
analogous
#8B1B3F #8B2F1B #8B671B
triadic
#8B2F1B #1B8B2F #2F1B8B
tetradic
#8B2F1B #3F8B1B #1B778B #671B8B
square
#8B2F1B #3F8B1B #1B778B #671B8B
split-complementary
#8B2F1B #1B8B67 #1B3F8B
monochromatic
#250C07 #581E11 #8B2F1B #BE4025 #DB6045
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#8B2F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8B2F1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2F1B
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2F1B | 1.00 | 8.33 | 2.52 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494118
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605617
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99162B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.129 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46c59',
500: '#8b2f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2f1b; $custom-light: #b46c59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 47,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.714,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43811,
"c": 0.12946,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.07601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2F1B
secondary
#45A7BC
accent
#CBEA3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78