#8D2319#8D2319

#8D2319 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.143 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2319
RGB	rgb(141, 35, 25)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 82.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.66, 43.72, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.66, 54.66, 36.87°)
OKLab	oklab(42.77% 0.1245 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(42.77% 0.143 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7624, 6.9368, 1.6391)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2319 #19838D

analogous

#8D1949 #8D2319 #8D5D19

triadic

#8D2319 #198D23 #23198D

tetradic

#8D2319 #498D19 #19838D #5D198D

square

#8D2319 #498D19 #19838D #5D198D

split-complementary

#8D2319 #198D5D #19498D

monochromatic

#250907 #591610 #8D2319 #C13022 #DE5043

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#8D2319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8D2319 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2319

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2319	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.143 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76657',
    500: '#8d2319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2319;
$custom-light: #b76657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.172,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42767,
    "c": 0.14322,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2319

secondary

#43B4BF

accent

#DDED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2319

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

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