#8D2617#8D2617
#8D2617 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.141 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 38, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.06, 42.51, 34.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.06, 54.61, 38.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.06% 0.1203 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.06% 0.141 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8337, 7.1126, 1.5602) |
| Luminance | 0.0711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.52
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.40
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.87
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.13
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.28
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2617 #177E8D
analogous
#8D1743 #8D2617 #8D6117
triadic
#8D2617 #178D26 #26178D
tetradic
#8D2617 #438D17 #177E8D #61178D
square
#8D2617 #438D17 #177E8D #61178D
split-complementary
#8D2617 #178D61 #17438D
monochromatic
#240A06 #58180E #8D2617 #C23420 #E0533F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.67
#8D2617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8D2617 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2617
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2617 | 1.00 | 8.67 | 2.42 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5412
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 38, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.141 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76856',
500: '#8d2617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2617; $custom-light: #b76856; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2617",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 38,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.627,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4306,
"c": 0.1409,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.07111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2617
secondary
#40B0C0
accent
#D8EF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78