#8D271F#8D271F

#8D271F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.139 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D271F
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 31)
HSL	hsl(4, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(4, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 78%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.29, 42.40, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.29, 51.92, 35.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.1216 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.139 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9587, 7.2145, 2.0589)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D271F #1F858D

analogous

#8D1F4E #8D271F #8D5E1F

triadic

#8D271F #1F8D27 #271F8D

tetradic

#8D271F #4E8D1F #1F858D #5E1F8D

square

#8D271F #4E8D1F #1F858D #5E1F8D

split-complementary

#8D271F #1F8D5E #1F4E8D

monochromatic

#290B09 #5B1914 #8D271F #BF352A #D8584E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#8D271F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8D271F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D271F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D271F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D271F	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)

#453E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d271f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.139 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6685b',
    500: '#8d271f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d271f;
$custom-light: #b6685b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d271f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.364,
    "s": 63.953,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43257,
    "c": 0.13863,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D271F

secondary

#4DB3BB

accent

#DBE741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D271F

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

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