#8D232F#8D232F

#8D232F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.141 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D232F
RGBrgb(141, 35, 47)
HSLhsl(353, 60%, 35%)
HSVhsv(353, 75%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.2%, 66.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(31.97, 44.76, 19.62)
CIE-LCHlch(31.97, 48.87, 23.67°)
OKLaboklab(43.1% 0.1327 0.0467)
OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.141 19.4)
XYZxyz(12.0999, 7.0718, 3.4166)
Luminance0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D232F #238D81
analogous
#8D2364 #8D232F #8D4C23
triadic
#8D232F #2F8D23 #232F8D
tetradic
#8D232F #648D23 #238D81 #4C238D
square
#8D232F #648D23 #238D81 #4C238D
split-complementary
#8D232F #238D4C #23648D
monochromatic
#2B0B0E #5C171F #8D232F #BE2F3F #D55564

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70
#8D232F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41
#8D232F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D232F
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D232F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D232F1.008.702.418.70
#FFFFFF8.701.0021.001.00
#0000002.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#413D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C532C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d232f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.141 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56767',
    500: '#8d232f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d232f;
$custom-light: #b56767;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d232f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.208,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43095,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D232F
secondary
#53B9AD
accent
#E3D144
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120606
muted
#817A7A

Preview Lab

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#8D232F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva