#8D253E#8D253E
#8D253E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.139 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D253E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 37, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 56%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.56, 45.08, 10.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.56, 46.32, 13.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.64% 0.1365 0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.64% 0.139 11.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5167, 7.3354, 5.3133) |
| Luminance | 0.0733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.75
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.98
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.24
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.43
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.91
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D253E #258D74
analogous
#8D2572 #8D253E #8D4025
triadic
#8D253E #3E8D25 #253E8D
tetradic
#8D253E #728D25 #258D74 #40258D
square
#8D253E #728D25 #258D74 #40258D
split-complementary
#8D253E #258D40 #25728D
monochromatic
#2C0C13 #5D1829 #8D253E #BD3253 #D35976
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.51
#8D253E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#8D253E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D253E
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D253E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D253E | 1.00 | 8.51 | 2.47 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3F3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A543B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A0B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d253e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.139 11.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46873',
500: '#8d253e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d253e; $custom-light: #b46873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d253e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 37,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.577,
"s": 58.427,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43635,
"c": 0.1391,
"h": 11.1
},
"luminance": 0.07334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D253E
secondary
#56B8A0
accent
#E2BC46
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B