#8D2519#8D2519

#8D2519 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.141 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2519
RGB	rgb(141, 37, 25)
HSL	hsl(6, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(6, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 82.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.94, 42.96, 33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.94, 54.21, 37.59°)
OKLab	oklab(42.97% 0.1222 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(42.97% 0.141 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8229, 7.0579, 1.6593)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2519 #19818D

analogous

#8D1947 #8D2519 #8D5F19

triadic

#8D2519 #198D25 #25198D

tetradic

#8D2519 #478D19 #19818D #5F198D

square

#8D2519 #478D19 #19818D #5F198D

split-complementary

#8D2519 #198D5F #19478D

monochromatic

#250A07 #591710 #8D2519 #C13322 #DE5343

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#8D2519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8D2519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2519

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2519	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)

#443D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.141 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76757',
    500: '#8d2519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2519;
$custom-light: #b76757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42973,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2519

secondary

#43B2BF

accent

#DAED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2519

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

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