#8D2322#8D2322

#8D2322 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.142 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2322
RGB	rgb(141, 35, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(1, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.77, 44.07, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.77, 52.00, 32.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.1276 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.142 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8756, 6.9821, 2.2354)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2322 #228C8D

analogous

#8D2257 #8D2322 #8D5922

triadic

#8D2322 #228D23 #23228D

tetradic

#8D2322 #578D22 #228C8D #59228D

square

#8D2322 #578D22 #228C8D #59228D

split-complementary

#8D2322 #228D59 #22578D

monochromatic

#2A0B0A #5C1716 #8D2322 #BE2F2E #D65554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#8D2322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#8D2322 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2322

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2322	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.142 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6675d',
    500: '#8d2322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2322;
$custom-light: #b6675d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.561,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42878,
    "c": 0.1419,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2322

secondary

#51B8B9

accent

#E3E444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2322

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

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