#8D271E#8D271E

#8D271E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.139 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D271E
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 30)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 78.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, 42.36, 30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 52.23, 35.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.25% 0.1213 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(43.25% 0.139 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9457, 7.2093, 1.9906)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D271E #1E848D

analogous

#8D1E4C #8D271E #8D5E1E

triadic

#8D271E #1E8D27 #271E8D

tetradic

#8D271E #4C8D1E #1E848D #5E1E8D

square

#8D271E #4C8D1E #1E848D #5E1E8D

split-complementary

#8D271E #1E8D5E #1E4C8D

monochromatic

#280B09 #5B1913 #8D271E #BF3529 #D9584C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#8D271E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8D271E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D271E

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D271E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D271E	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d271e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.139 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6685a',
    500: '#8d271e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d271e;
$custom-light: #b6685a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d271e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.865,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43245,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D271E

secondary

#4BB2BC

accent

#DAE840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D271E

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

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