#8B2F45#8B2F45

#8B2F45 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.126 H 9.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2F45
RGB	rgb(139, 47, 69)
HSL	hsl(346, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(346, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 50.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.89, 40.86, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.89, 41.61, 10.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.61% 0.1241 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(44.61% 0.126 9.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7392, 7.9533, 6.4934)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2F45 #2F8B75

analogous

#8B2F73 #8B2F45 #8B472F

triadic

#8B2F45 #458B2F #2F458B

tetradic

#8B2F45 #738B2F #2F8B75 #472F8B

square

#8B2F45 #738B2F #2F8B75 #472F8B

split-complementary

#8B2F45 #2F8B47 #2F738B

monochromatic

#301018 #5D202E #8B2F45 #B93E5C #CC6880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#8B2F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8B2F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F45

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2F45	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.126 9.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d78',
    500: '#8b2f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2f45;
$custom-light: #b16d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.652,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44609,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 9.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2F45

secondary

#63B3A0

accent

#D9B84F

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2F45

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

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