#8B2F1D#8B2F1D
#8B2F1D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.129 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2F1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 47, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.16, 38.14, 31.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.16, 49.75, 39.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.83% 0.1082 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.83% 0.129 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8871, 7.6124, 2.0056) |
| Luminance | 0.0761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.57
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.80
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.92
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2F1D #1D798B
analogous
#8B1D42 #8B2F1D #8B661D
triadic
#8B2F1D #1D8B2F #2F1D8B
tetradic
#8B2F1D #428B1D #1D798B #661D8B
square
#8B2F1D #428B1D #1D798B #661D8B
split-complementary
#8B2F1D #1D8B66 #1D428B
monochromatic
#260D08 #581E12 #8B2F1D #BE4028 #D96149
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#8B2F1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8B2F1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2F1D
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2F1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2F1D | 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)
#49411A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60561A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99162B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2f1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.129 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46c5a',
500: '#8b2f1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2f1d; $custom-light: #b46c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2f1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 47,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.818,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43833,
"c": 0.12903,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.07611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2F1D
secondary
#49A8BB
accent
#CDE83F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79