#8B3246#8B3246
#8B3246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.122 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 50, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 47%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 64%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 49.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.42, 39.57, 7.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.42, 40.37, 11.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.02% 0.1201 0.0206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.02% 0.122 9.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8946, 8.2139, 6.6996) |
| Luminance | 0.0821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.88
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.10
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.16
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.27
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.36
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3246 #328B77
analogous
#8B3273 #8B3246 #8B4B32
triadic
#8B3246 #468B32 #32468B
tetradic
#8B3246 #738B32 #328B77 #4B328B
square
#8B3246 #738B32 #328B77 #4B328B
split-complementary
#8B3246 #328B4B #32738B
monochromatic
#311219 #5E222F #8B3246 #B8425D #CA6D82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#8B3246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#8B3246 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3246
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3246 | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97253A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.122 9.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16f79',
500: '#8b3246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3246; $custom-light: #b16f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3246",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 50,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.517,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4502,
"c": 0.12184,
"h": 9.7
},
"luminance": 0.08212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3246
secondary
#67B2A1
accent
#D7B951
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#110809
muted
#807B7B