#8D2216#8D2216

#8D2216 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.145 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2216
RGB	rgb(141, 34, 22)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(6, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 44.00, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 55.79, 37.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.1248 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.145 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.7028, 6.8665, 1.4681)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2216 #16818D

analogous

#8D1646 #8D2216 #8D5D16

triadic

#8D2216 #168D22 #22168D

tetradic

#8D2216 #468D16 #16818D #5D168D

square

#8D2216 #468D16 #16818D #5D168D

split-complementary

#8D2216 #168D5D #16468D

monochromatic

#230805 #58150E #8D2216 #C22F1E #E14D3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#8D2216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8D2216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2216

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2216	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5310

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.145 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76655',
    500: '#8d2216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2216;
$custom-light: #b76655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.05,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42638,
    "c": 0.14454,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2216

secondary

#3EB3C1

accent

#DDF038

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2216

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

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