#8D2337#8D2337
#8D2337 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.141 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 35, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 61%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.13, 45.29, 14.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.13, 47.60, 17.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.26% 0.136 0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.26% 0.141 14.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2763, 7.1424, 4.3459) |
| Luminance | 0.0714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.00
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.09
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.65
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.72
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.87
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2337 #238D79
analogous
#8D236C #8D2337 #8D4423
triadic
#8D2337 #378D23 #23378D
tetradic
#8D2337 #6C8D23 #238D79 #44238D
square
#8D2337 #6C8D23 #238D79 #44238D
split-complementary
#8D2337 #238D44 #236C8D
monochromatic
#2B0B11 #5C1724 #8D2337 #BE2F4A #D5556E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.65
#8D2337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#8D2337 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2337
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2337 | 1.00 | 8.65 | 2.43 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3E37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B012B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.141 14.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5676d',
500: '#8d2337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2337; $custom-light: #b5676d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2337",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 35,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.679,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43264,
"c": 0.14068,
"h": 14.8
},
"luminance": 0.07141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2337
secondary
#53B9A6
accent
#E3C544
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120607
muted
#817A7A