#8B2F1F#8B2F1F
#8B2F1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.129 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2F1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 47, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.18, 38.22, 30.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.18, 49.10, 38.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.86% 0.1088 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.86% 0.129 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9126, 7.6226, 2.1401) |
| Luminance | 0.0762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.45
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.24
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.63
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.13
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.46
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2F1F #1F7B8B
analogous
#8B1F45 #8B2F1F #8B651F
triadic
#8B2F1F #1F8B2F #2F1F8B
tetradic
#8B2F1F #458B1F #1F7B8B #651F8B
square
#8B2F1F #458B1F #1F7B8B #651F8B
split-complementary
#8B2F1F #1F8B65 #1F458B
monochromatic
#270D09 #591E14 #8B2F1F #BD402A #D7624D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.32
#8B2F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8B2F1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2F1F
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2F1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2F1F | 1.00 | 8.32 | 2.52 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49411D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60561C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99162C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2f1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.129 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46c5b',
500: '#8b2f1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2f1f; $custom-light: #b46c5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2f1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 47,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.889,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43857,
"c": 0.12858,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.07621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2F1F
secondary
#4CAABA
accent
#CEE741
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECE9
border
#D0C7C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79