#8D212E#8D212E

#8D212E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.143 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D212E
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 46)
HSL	hsl(353, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 67.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 45.42, 19.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 49.60, 23.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.1346 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.143 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0228, 6.9495, 3.2926)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D212E #218D80

analogous

#8D2164 #8D212E #8D4A21

triadic

#8D212E #2E8D21 #212E8D

tetradic

#8D212E #648D21 #218D80 #4A218D

square

#8D212E #648D21 #218D80 #4A218D

split-complementary

#8D212E #218D4A #21648D

monochromatic

#2A0A0E #5B151E #8D212E #BF2D3E #D65262

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#8D212E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8D212E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D212E

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D212E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D212E	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)

#403C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B532B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d212e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.143 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56666',
    500: '#8d212e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d212e;
$custom-light: #b56666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d212e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.778,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42882,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D212E

secondary

#50BAAD

accent

#E5D243

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D212E

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

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