#8D253F#8D253F

#8D253F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.139 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D253F
RGB	rgb(141, 37, 63)
HSL	hsl(345, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(345, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 55.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, 45.16, 10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 46.26, 12.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1369 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.139 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5444, 7.3465, 5.4591)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D253F #258D73

analogous

#8D2573 #8D253F #8D3F25

triadic

#8D253F #3F8D25 #253F8D

tetradic

#8D253F #738D25 #258D73 #3F258D

square

#8D253F #738D25 #258D73 #3F258D

split-complementary

#8D253F #258D3F #25738D

monochromatic

#2C0C14 #5D1829 #8D253F #BD3255 #D35978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#8D253F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8D253F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D253F

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D253F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D253F	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)

#3F3F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A543C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d253f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.139 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46873',
    500: '#8d253f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d253f;
$custom-light: #b46873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d253f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43661,
    "c": 0.13923,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D253F

secondary

#56B89F

accent

#E2BB46

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D253F

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

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