#8D2128#8D2128
#8D2128 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.143 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2128 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 33, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 71.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.59, 45.09, 23.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.59, 50.91, 27.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.78% 0.1322 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.78% 0.143 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9127, 6.9055, 2.7127) |
| Luminance | 0.0690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.97
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.43
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.66
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.76
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.20
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2128 #218D86
analogous
#8D215E #8D2128 #8D5021
triadic
#8D2128 #288D21 #21288D
tetradic
#8D2128 #5E8D21 #218D86 #50218D
square
#8D2128 #5E8D21 #218D86 #50218D
split-complementary
#8D2128 #218D50 #215E8D
monochromatic
#2A0A0C #5B151A #8D2128 #BF2D36 #D6525B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.82
#8D2128 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#8D2128 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2128
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2128 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2128 | 1.00 | 8.82 | 2.38 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5324
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2128; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.143 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66662',
500: '#8d2128',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2128; $custom-light: #b66662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2128",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 33,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.111,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42775,
"c": 0.14304,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.06904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2128
secondary
#50BAB3
accent
#E5DB43
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBEA
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130605
muted
#827A79