#8D2518#8D2518

#8D2518 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.142 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2518
RGB	rgb(141, 37, 24)
HSL	hsl(7, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(7, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 83%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.93, 42.93, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.93, 54.52, 38.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.1219 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.142 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8123, 7.0536, 1.6035)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2518 #18808D

analogous

#8D1845 #8D2518 #8D6018

triadic

#8D2518 #188D25 #25188D

tetradic

#8D2518 #458D18 #18808D #60188D

square

#8D2518 #458D18 #18808D #60188D

split-complementary

#8D2518 #188D60 #18458D

monochromatic

#240A06 #59170F #8D2518 #C13321 #DF5241

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#8D2518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8D2518 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2518

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2518	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5313

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.142 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76756',
    500: '#8d2518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2518;
$custom-light: #b76756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42963,
    "c": 0.14163,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2518

secondary

#42B1BF

accent

#DAEE3A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2518

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

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