#8B3142#8B3142

#8B3142 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.123 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3142
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 66)
HSL	hsl(349, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(349, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 52.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.15, 39.66, 10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.15, 40.94, 14.40°)
OKLab	oklab(44.78% 0.1199 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(44.78% 0.123 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7302, 8.0805, 6.0425)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3142 #318B7A

analogous

#8B316F #8B3142 #8B4D31

triadic

#8B3142 #428B31 #31428B

tetradic

#8B3142 #6F8B31 #318B7A #4D318B

square

#8B3142 #6F8B31 #318B7A #4D318B

split-complementary

#8B3142 #318B4D #316F8B

monochromatic

#311117 #5E212D #8B3142 #B84157 #CB6B7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#8B3142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8B3142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3142

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3142	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.123 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26e76',
    500: '#8b3142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3142;
$custom-light: #b26e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.667,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44782,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3142

secondary

#65B2A4

accent

#D7BE50

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3142

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

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