#8D222A#8D222A

#8D222A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.142 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D222A
RGB	rgb(141, 34, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 70.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 44.84, 22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 50.20, 26.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.91% 0.1318 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(42.91% 0.142 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9758, 6.9757, 2.9059)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D222A #228D85

analogous

#8D2260 #8D222A #8D5022

triadic

#8D222A #2A8D22 #222A8D

tetradic

#8D222A #608D22 #228D85 #50228D

square

#8D222A #608D22 #228D85 #50228D

split-complementary

#8D222A #228D50 #22608D

monochromatic

#2A0A0D #5C161B #8D222A #BE2E39 #D6545D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8D222A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8D222A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D222A

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D222A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D222A	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d222a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.142 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66663',
    500: '#8d222a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d222a;
$custom-light: #b66663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d222a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.514,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42905,
    "c": 0.14195,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D222A

secondary

#51B9B2

accent

#E4D844

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D222A

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

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