#8B2F2D#8B2F2D

#8B2F2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.126 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2F2D
RGB	rgb(139, 47, 45)
HSL	hsl(1, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(1, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 38.96, 22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 45.03, 30.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% 0.1141 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.126 25)
XYZ	xyz(12.1389, 7.7131, 3.3317)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2F2D #2D898B

analogous

#8B2D5A #8B2F2D #8B5E2D

triadic

#8B2F2D #2D8B2F #2F2D8B

tetradic

#8B2F2D #5A8B2D #2D898B #5E2D8B

square

#8B2F2D #5A8B2D #2D898B #5E2D8B

split-complementary

#8B2F2D #2D8B5E #2D5A8B

monochromatic

#2F100F #5D1F1E #8B2F2D #B93F3C #CD6765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8B2F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B2F2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F2D

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2F2D	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F562A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991A2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.126 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36d66',
    500: '#8b2f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2f2d;
$custom-light: #b36d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44065,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.07711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2F2D

secondary

#60B2B4

accent

#D8DB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2F2D

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

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