#8D2126#8D2126
#8D2126 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.143 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2126 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 33, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 73%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.56, 44.99, 24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.56, 51.41, 28.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.74% 0.1314 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.74% 0.143 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8796, 6.8922, 2.5382) |
| Luminance | 0.0689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.08
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.29
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.49
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.62
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2126 #218D88
analogous
#8D215C #8D2126 #8D5221
triadic
#8D2126 #268D21 #21268D
tetradic
#8D2126 #5C8D21 #218D88 #52218D
square
#8D2126 #5C8D21 #218D88 #52218D
split-complementary
#8D2126 #218D52 #215C8D
monochromatic
#2A0A0B #5B1519 #8D2126 #BF2D33 #D65258
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.83
#8D2126 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#8D2126 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2126
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2126 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2126 | 1.00 | 8.83 | 2.38 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5322
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2126; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.143 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66660',
500: '#8d2126',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2126; $custom-light: #b66660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2126",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 33,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.222,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42742,
"c": 0.14323,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.0689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2126
secondary
#50BAB5
accent
#E5DE43
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130605
muted
#827A79