#8D211E#8D211E

#8D211E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.144 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D211E
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 30)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(2, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 78.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.45, 44.64, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.45, 53.60, 33.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.1285 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.144 27)
XYZ	xyz(11.7641, 6.8460, 1.9300)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D211E #1E8A8D

analogous

#8D1E52 #8D211E #8D581E

triadic

#8D211E #1E8D21 #211E8D

tetradic

#8D211E #528D1E #1E8A8D #581E8D

square

#8D211E #528D1E #1E8A8D #581E8D

split-complementary

#8D211E #1E8D58 #1E528D

monochromatic

#280909 #5B1513 #8D211E #BF2D29 #D9504C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#8D211E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8D211E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D211E

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D211E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D211E	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)

#423B1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d211e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.144 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6665a',
    500: '#8d211e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d211e;
$custom-light: #b6665a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d211e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.622,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42629,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.06844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D211E

secondary

#4BB9BC

accent

#E3E840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D211E

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

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