#8D2718#8D2718
#8D2718 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.140 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2718 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 39, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 83%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.22, 42.14, 33.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.22, 54.08, 38.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.18% 0.1194 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.18% 0.14 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8763, 7.1815, 1.6248) |
| Luminance | 0.0718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.49
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.59
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.06
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.31
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.47
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2718 #187E8D
analogous
#8D1844 #8D2718 #8D6118
triadic
#8D2718 #188D27 #27188D
tetradic
#8D2718 #448D18 #187E8D #61188D
square
#8D2718 #448D18 #187E8D #61188D
split-complementary
#8D2718 #188D61 #18448D
monochromatic
#240A06 #59190F #8D2718 #C13521 #DF5541
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.62
#8D2718 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#8D2718 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2718
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2718 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2718 | 1.00 | 8.62 | 2.44 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5413
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2718; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.140 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76856',
500: '#8d2718',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2718; $custom-light: #b76856; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2718",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 39,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.692,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43179,
"c": 0.13983,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.0718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2718
secondary
#42AFBF
accent
#D7EE3A
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78