#8D2517#8D2517

#8D2517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.142 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D2517
RGBrgb(141, 37, 23)
HSLhsl(7, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(7, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.8%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(31.92, 42.90, 34.15)
CIE-LCHlch(31.92, 54.83, 38.52°)
OKLaboklab(42.95% 0.1216 0.073)
OKLCHoklch(42.95% 0.142 31)
XYZxyz(11.8021, 7.0495, 1.5497)
Luminance0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D2517 #177F8D
analogous
#8D1744 #8D2517 #8D6017
triadic
#8D2517 #178D25 #25178D
tetradic
#8D2517 #448D17 #177F8D #60178D
square
#8D2517 #448D17 #177F8D #60178D
split-complementary
#8D2517 #178D60 #17448D
monochromatic
#240906 #58170E #8D2517 #C23320 #E0523F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72
#8D2517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41
#8D2517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2517
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D2517#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D25171.008.722.418.72
#FFFFFF8.721.0021.001.00
#0000002.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5312
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d2517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.142 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76756',
    500: '#8d2517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d2517;
$custom-light: #b76756;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d2517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.119,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42953,
    "c": 0.14179,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.07048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D2517
secondary
#40B1C0
accent
#D9EF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2517

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#8D2517 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva