#8D2515#8D2515

#8D2515 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.142 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2515
RGB	rgb(141, 37, 21)
HSL	hsl(8, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(8, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 42.84, 35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 55.45, 39.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.121 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.142 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7828, 7.0418, 1.4481)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2515 #157D8D

analogous

#8D1541 #8D2515 #8D6115

triadic

#8D2515 #158D25 #25158D

tetradic

#8D2515 #418D15 #157D8D #61158D

square

#8D2515 #418D15 #157D8D #61158D

split-complementary

#8D2515 #158D61 #15418D

monochromatic

#220905 #58170D #8D2515 #C2331D #E2513B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#8D2515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8D2515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2515

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2515	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E530F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.142 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76754',
    500: '#8d2515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2515;
$custom-light: #b76754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42935,
    "c": 0.14211,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2515

secondary

#3DAFC1

accent

#D8F137

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2515

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

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