#8D2428#8D2428

#8D2428 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.140 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2428
RGB	rgb(141, 36, 40)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.99, 43.99, 24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.99, 50.17, 28.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.07% 0.1287 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(43.07% 0.14 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9997, 7.0795, 2.7417)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2428 #248D89

analogous

#8D245D #8D2428 #8D5424

triadic

#8D2428 #288D24 #24288D

tetradic

#8D2428 #5D8D24 #248D89 #54248D

square

#8D2428 #5D8D24 #248D89 #54248D

split-complementary

#8D2428 #248D54 #245D8D

monochromatic

#2B0B0C #5C181A #8D2428 #BE3036 #D4575C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#8D2428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8D2428 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2428

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2428	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 36, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.140 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66762',
    500: '#8d2428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2428;
$custom-light: #b66762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.714,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4307,
    "c": 0.14023,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2428

secondary

#54B8B5

accent

#E3DD45

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2428

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

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