#8D2219#8D2219
#8D2219 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.144 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2219 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 34, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 70%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 82.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.53, 44.09, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.53, 54.87, 36.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.67% 0.1257 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.67% 0.144 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7334, 6.8788, 1.6294) |
| Luminance | 0.0688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.45
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.87
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.91
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.96
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.10
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2219 #19848D
analogous
#8D194A #8D2219 #8D5C19
triadic
#8D2219 #198D22 #22198D
tetradic
#8D2219 #4A8D19 #19848D #5C198D
square
#8D2219 #4A8D19 #19848D #5C198D
split-complementary
#8D2219 #198D5C #194A8D
monochromatic
#250907 #591510 #8D2219 #C12F22 #DE4F43
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.84
#8D2219 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#8D2219 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2219
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2219 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2219 | 1.00 | 8.84 | 2.38 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433B17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5314
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2219; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.144 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76657',
500: '#8d2219',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2219; $custom-light: #b76657; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2219",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 34,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.655,
"s": 69.88,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42668,
"c": 0.14409,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.06877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2219
secondary
#43B5BF
accent
#DFED3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78