#8B301D#8B301D

#8B301D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.128 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B301D
RGB	rgb(139, 48, 29)
HSL	hsl(10, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(10, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, 37.67, 32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 49.51, 40.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% 0.1067 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.128 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9275, 7.6933, 2.0191)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B301D #1D788B

analogous

#8B1D41 #8B301D #8B671D

triadic

#8B301D #1D8B30 #301D8B

tetradic

#8B301D #418B1D #1D788B #671D8B

square

#8B301D #418B1D #1D788B #671D8B

split-complementary

#8B301D #1D8B67 #1D418B

monochromatic

#260D08 #581F12 #8B301D #BE4128 #D96249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8B301D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B301D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B301D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B301D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B301D	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)

#4A421A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99182C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b301d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 48, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.128 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46d5a',
    500: '#8b301d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b301d;
$custom-light: #b46d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b301d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.364,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43964,
    "c": 0.12803,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B301D

secondary

#49A7BB

accent

#CBE83F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B301D

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

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