#8D211C#8D211C

#8D211C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.144 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D211C
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 28)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(3, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 80.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, 44.56, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 54.19, 34.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% 0.1278 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.145 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7394, 6.8361, 1.7998)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D211C #1C888D

analogous

#8D1C4F #8D211C #8D591C

triadic

#8D211C #1C8D21 #211C8D

tetradic

#8D211C #4F8D1C #1C888D #591C8D

square

#8D211C #4F8D1C #1C888D #591C8D

split-complementary

#8D211C #1C8D59 #1C4F8D

monochromatic

#270908 #5A1512 #8D211C #C02D26 #DB4F49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#8D211C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8D211C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D211C

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D211C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D211C	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d211c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.144 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76659',
    500: '#8d211c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d211c;
$custom-light: #b76659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d211c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.655,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42605,
    "c": 0.1445,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D211C

secondary

#48B8BD

accent

#E2EA3E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D211C

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

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