#8D2037#8D2037

#8D2037 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.144 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2037
RGB	rgb(141, 32, 55)
HSL	hsl(347, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 61%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 46.36, 14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 48.46, 16.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.1394 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.144 14)
XYZ	xyz(12.1918, 6.9734, 4.3177)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2037 #208D76

analogous

#8D206E #8D2037 #8D3F20

triadic

#8D2037 #378D20 #20378D

tetradic

#8D2037 #6E8D20 #208D76 #3F208D

square

#8D2037 #6E8D20 #208D76 #3F208D

split-complementary

#8D2037 #208D3F #206E8D

monochromatic

#290910 #5B1524 #8D2037 #BF2B4A #D7506D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8D2037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8D2037 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2037

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2037	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 32, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.144 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5666d',
    500: '#8d2037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2037;
$custom-light: #b5666d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.339,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4298,
    "c": 0.1437,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.06972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2037

secondary

#4EBAA4

accent

#E6C342

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2037

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

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