#8C202F#8C202F

#8C202F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.143 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C202F
RGB	rgb(140, 32, 47)
HSL	hsl(352, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(352, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 66.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.38, 45.52, 18.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.38, 49.26, 22.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.62% 0.1353 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(42.62% 0.143 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8461, 6.8155, 3.3805)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C202F #208C7D

analogous

#8C2065 #8C202F #8C4720

triadic

#8C202F #2F8C20 #202F8C

tetradic

#8C202F #658C20 #208C7D #47208C

square

#8C202F #658C20 #208C7D #47208C

split-complementary

#8C202F #208C47 #20658C

monochromatic

#28090E #5A151E #8C202F #BE2B40 #D75062

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#8C202F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8C202F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C202F

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C202F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C202F	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c202f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 32, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.143 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46567',
    500: '#8c202f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c202f;
$custom-light: #b46567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c202f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42623,
    "c": 0.14253,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C202F

secondary

#4EBAAB

accent

#E6CF42

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C202F

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