#8D211D#8D211D
#8D211D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.144 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D211D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 33, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 79.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.44, 44.60, 30.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.44, 53.89, 34.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.62% 0.1281 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.62% 0.144 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7515, 6.8410, 1.8638) |
| Luminance | 0.0684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.33
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.58
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.82
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.09
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.23
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D211D #1D898D
analogous
#8D1D51 #8D211D #8D591D
triadic
#8D211D #1D8D21 #211D8D
tetradic
#8D211D #518D1D #1D898D #591D8D
square
#8D211D #518D1D #1D898D #591D8D
split-complementary
#8D211D #1D8D59 #1D518D
monochromatic
#270908 #5A1513 #8D211D #C02D27 #DA504B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.87
#8D211D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#8D211D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D211D
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D211D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D211D | 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)
#423B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5218
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d211d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.144 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76659',
500: '#8d211d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d211d; $custom-light: #b76659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d211d",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 33,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.143,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42616,
"c": 0.14436,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.06839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D211D
secondary
#4AB8BC
accent
#E3E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78