#8D2720#8D2720

#8D2720 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.138 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2720
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 32)
HSL	hsl(4, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(4, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 77.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 42.44, 29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 51.62, 34.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.27% 0.122 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(43.27% 0.138 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9721, 7.2199, 2.1294)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2720 #20868D

analogous

#8D2050 #8D2720 #8D5E20

triadic

#8D2720 #208D27 #27208D

tetradic

#8D2720 #508D20 #20868D #5E208D

square

#8D2720 #508D20 #20868D #5E208D

split-complementary

#8D2720 #208D5E #20508D

monochromatic

#290B09 #5B1915 #8D2720 #BF352B #D75950

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8D2720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8D2720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2720

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2720	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)

#453E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.138 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6685c',
    500: '#8d2720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2720;
$custom-light: #b6685c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.853,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4327,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2720

secondary

#4EB4BA

accent

#DCE642

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2720

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

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