#8B2F2C#8B2F2C

#8B2F2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.126 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2F2C
RGB	rgb(139, 47, 44)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 68.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 38.90, 23.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 45.28, 30.80°)
OKLab	oklab(44.05% 0.1137 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(44.05% 0.126 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1198, 7.7055, 3.2315)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2F2C #2C888B

analogous

#8B2C58 #8B2F2C #8B5E2C

triadic

#8B2F2C #2C8B2F #2F2C8B

tetradic

#8B2F2C #588B2C #2C888B #5E2C8B

square

#8B2F2C #588B2C #2C888B #5E2C8B

split-complementary

#8B2F2C #2C8B5E #2C588B

monochromatic

#2E100F #5D1F1D #8B2F2C #B93F3B #CE6764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8B2F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B2F2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F2C

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2F2C	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48422B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99192F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.126 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36c65',
    500: '#8b2f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2f2c;
$custom-light: #b36c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.895,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44047,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2F2C

secondary

#5FB1B4

accent

#D7DB4C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2F2C

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

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