#8B232ADeep Red

#8B232A is a deep red in the Red family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium-dark brick red, and it is also commonly known as Brick Red, Rust. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8B232A
CSS Namedarkred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f2
100#f8e5e3
200#f6cecc
300#f1aca9
400#e48280
500#d56262
600#bf5152
700#a33e41
800#8a3234
900#76292b
950#481617

Accessibility

Contrast on white
8.85:1
Contrast on black
2.37:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whitePass
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 21.9); /* #fcf3f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 21.9); /* #f8e5e3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.045 21.9); /* #f6cecc */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.082 21.9); /* #f1aca9 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.121 21.9); /* #e48280 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.146 21.9); /* #d56262 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.143 21.9); /* #bf5152 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.134 21.9); /* #a33e41 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.12 21.9); /* #8a3234 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.108 21.9); /* #76292b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.076 21.9); /* #481617 */
}

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