#8D2726#8D2726
#8D2726 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.138 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 39, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 73%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.38, 42.72, 25.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.38, 49.92, 31.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.35% 0.1242 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.35% 0.138 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0612, 7.2555, 2.5987) |
| Luminance | 0.0725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.76
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.89
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.06
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.58
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.67
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2726 #268C8D
analogous
#8D2658 #8D2726 #8D5B26
triadic
#8D2726 #268D27 #27268D
tetradic
#8D2726 #588D26 #268C8D #5B268D
square
#8D2726 #588D26 #268C8D #5B268D
split-complementary
#8D2726 #268D5B #26588D
monochromatic
#2D0C0C #5D1A19 #8D2726 #BD3433 #D35C5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.57
#8D2726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#8D2726 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2726
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2726 | 1.00 | 8.57 | 2.45 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443E25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0328
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.138 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66860',
500: '#8d2726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2726; $custom-light: #b66860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2726",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 39,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.583,
"s": 57.542,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43354,
"c": 0.13756,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.07254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2726
secondary
#57B7B8
accent
#DFE147
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130705
muted
#827A79