#8D162A#8D162A

#8D162A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.152 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D162A
RGB	rgb(141, 22, 42)
HSL	hsl(350, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(350, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.4%, 70.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 48.60, 20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 52.91, 23.28°)
OKLab	oklab(41.91% 0.1439 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(41.91% 0.152 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6907, 6.4056, 2.8109)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D162A #168D79

analogous

#8D1666 #8D162A #8D3E16

triadic

#8D162A #2A8D16 #162A8D

tetradic

#8D162A #668D16 #168D79 #3E168D

square

#8D162A #668D16 #168D79 #3E168D

split-complementary

#8D162A #168D3E #16668D

monochromatic

#23050A #580E1A #8D162A #C21E3A #E13D58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#8D162A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8D162A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D162A

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D162A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D162A	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d162a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 22, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.152 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66263',
    500: '#8d162a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d162a;
$custom-light: #b66263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d162a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.916,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41912,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D162A

secondary

#3EC1AB

accent

#F0D138

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D162A

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

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