#8D262B#8D262B

#8D262B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.138 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D262B
RGB	rgb(141, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, 43.38, 22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 48.92, 27.53°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% 0.1274 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.138 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1150, 7.2252, 3.0417)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D262B #268D88

analogous

#8D265F #8D262B #8D5426

triadic

#8D262B #2B8D26 #262B8D

tetradic

#8D262B #5F8D26 #268D88 #54268D

square

#8D262B #5F8D26 #268D88 #54268D

split-complementary

#8D262B #268D54 #265F8D

monochromatic

#2D0C0E #5D191C #8D262B #BD333A #D35B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8D262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8D262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D262B

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D262B	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0229

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.138 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56864',
    500: '#8d262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d262b;
$custom-light: #b56864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.087,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43329,
    "c": 0.13796,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D262B

secondary

#57B8B3

accent

#E1D947

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D262B

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

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