#8D212D#8D212D

#8D212D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.143 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D212D
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 45)
HSL	hsl(353, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 68.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.67, 45.37, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.67, 49.80, 24.36°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% 0.1342 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.143 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0033, 6.9417, 3.1900)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D212D #218D81

analogous

#8D2163 #8D212D #8D4B21

triadic

#8D212D #2D8D21 #212D8D

tetradic

#8D212D #638D21 #218D81 #4B218D

square

#8D212D #638D21 #218D81 #4B218D

split-complementary

#8D212D #218D4B #21638D

monochromatic

#2A0A0D #5B151D #8D212D #BF2D3D #D65261

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#8D212D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8D212D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D212D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D212D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D212D	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B532A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d212d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.143 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56665',
    500: '#8d212d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d212d;
$custom-light: #b56665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d212d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42863,
    "c": 0.14269,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D212D

secondary

#50BAAE

accent

#E5D343

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D212D

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

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