#8B2F2E#8B2F2E

#8B2F2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.126 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B2F2E
RGBrgb(139, 47, 46)
HSLhsl(1, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(1, 67%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.2%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(33.39, 39.02, 21.97)
CIE-LCHlch(33.39, 44.78, 29.38°)
OKLaboklab(44.08% 0.1145 0.052)
OKLCHoklch(44.08% 0.126 24.4)
XYZxyz(12.1583, 7.7209, 3.4343)
Luminance0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B2F2E #2E8A8B
analogous
#8B2E5C #8B2F2E #8B5E2E
triadic
#8B2F2E #2E8B2F #2F2E8B
tetradic
#8B2F2E #5C8B2E #2E8A8B #5E2E8B
square
#8B2F2E #5C8B2E #2E8A8B #5E2E8B
split-complementary
#8B2F2E #2E8B5E #2E5C8B
monochromatic
#2F1010 #5D1F1F #8B2F2E #B93F3D #CD6867

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26
#8B2F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54
#8B2F2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F2E
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B2F2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B2F2E1.008.262.548.26
#FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E562B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#991A30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b2f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.126 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36d66',
    500: '#8b2f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b2f2e;
$custom-light: #b36d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b2f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.645,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44083,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B2F2E
secondary
#61B3B3
accent
#D8DA4E
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A

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#8B2F2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva