#8B301C#8B301C

#8B301C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.128 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B301C
RGB	rgb(139, 48, 28)
HSL	hsl(11, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 37.63, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 49.84, 40.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.95% 0.1064 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(43.95% 0.128 34)
XYZ	xyz(11.9153, 7.6884, 1.9550)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B301C #1C778B

analogous

#8B1C3F #8B301C #8B681C

triadic

#8B301C #1C8B30 #301C8B

tetradic

#8B301C #3F8B1C #1C778B #681C8B

square

#8B301C #3F8B1C #1C778B #681C8B

split-complementary

#8B301C #1C8B68 #1C3F8B

monochromatic

#250D07 #581E12 #8B301C #BE4226 #DA6247

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#8B301C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B301C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B301C

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B301C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B301C	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99182C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b301c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 48, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.128 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46d59',
    500: '#8b301c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b301c;
$custom-light: #b46d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b301c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.811,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43953,
    "c": 0.12826,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.07687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B301C

secondary

#47A7BC

accent

#CBE93E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B301C

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

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