#8D233C#8D233C
#8D233C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.141 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D233C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 35, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 57.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.24, 45.67, 11.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.24, 47.09, 14.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.39% 0.1381 0.0289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.39% 0.141 11.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4023, 7.1928, 5.0094) |
| Luminance | 0.0719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.43
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.75
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.44
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.62
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.72
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D233C #238D74
analogous
#8D2371 #8D233C #8D3F23
triadic
#8D233C #3C8D23 #233C8D
tetradic
#8D233C #718D23 #238D74 #3F238D
square
#8D233C #718D23 #238D74 #3F238D
split-complementary
#8D233C #238D3F #23718D
monochromatic
#2B0B12 #5C1727 #8D233C #BE2F51 #D55574
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.61
#8D233C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#8D233C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D233C
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D233C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D233C | 1.00 | 8.61 | 2.44 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5439
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A052D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d233c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.141 11.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46771',
500: '#8d233c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d233c; $custom-light: #b46771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d233c",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 35,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.849,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43385,
"c": 0.14105,
"h": 11.8
},
"luminance": 0.07191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D233C
secondary
#53B9A1
accent
#E3BE44
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120607
muted
#817A7A