#8D211B#8D211B

#8D211B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.145 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D211B
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 27)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(3, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, 44.52, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 54.48, 35.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% 0.1275 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.145 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7276, 6.8314, 1.7378)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D211B #1B878D

analogous

#8D1B4E #8D211B #8D5A1B

triadic

#8D211B #1B8D21 #211B8D

tetradic

#8D211B #4E8D1B #1B878D #5A1B8D

square

#8D211B #4E8D1B #1B878D #5A1B8D

split-complementary

#8D211B #1B8D5A #1B4E8D

monochromatic

#260907 #5A1511 #8D211B #C02D25 #DC4F47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#8D211B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8D211B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D211B

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D211B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D211B	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d211b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.145 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76558',
    500: '#8d211b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d211b;
$custom-light: #b76558;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d211b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42593,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D211B

secondary

#46B7BD

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D211B

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

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