#8C202D#8C202D

#8C202D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.143 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C202D
RGB	rgb(140, 32, 45)
HSL	hsl(353, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 67.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.35, 45.40, 20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.35, 49.64, 23.87°)
OKLab	oklab(42.58% 0.1344 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(42.58% 0.143 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8067, 6.7997, 3.1729)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C202D #208C7F

analogous

#8C2063 #8C202D #8C4920

triadic

#8C202D #2D8C20 #202D8C

tetradic

#8C202D #638C20 #208C7F #49208C

square

#8C202D #638C20 #208C7F #49208C

split-complementary

#8C202D #208C49 #20638C

monochromatic

#28090D #5A151D #8C202D #BE2B3D #D75060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#8C202D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8C202D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C202D

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C202D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C202D	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c202d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 32, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.143 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56565',
    500: '#8c202d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c202d;
$custom-light: #b56565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c202d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.778,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42584,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C202D

secondary

#4EBAAD

accent

#E6D242

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C202D

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

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