#8D162F#8D162F

#8D162F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.152 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D162F
RGB	rgb(141, 22, 47)
HSL	hsl(347, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(347, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.4%, 66.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 48.88, 17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 52.00, 19.96°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% 0.1459 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.152 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7858, 6.4436, 3.3119)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D162F #168D74

analogous

#8D166B #8D162F #8D3916

triadic

#8D162F #2F8D16 #162F8D

tetradic

#8D162F #6B8D16 #168D74 #39168D

square

#8D162F #6B8D16 #168D74 #39168D

split-complementary

#8D162F #168D39 #166B8D

monochromatic

#23050C #580E1D #8D162F #C21E41 #E13D5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#8D162F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8D162F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D162F

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D162F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D162F	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58512C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d162f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 22, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.152 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66267',
    500: '#8d162f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d162f;
$custom-light: #b66267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d162f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.395,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4201,
    "c": 0.15196,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D162F

secondary

#3EC1A5

accent

#F0C938

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D162F

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

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