#8D2728#8D2728

#8D2728 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.137 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2728
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 40)
HSL	hsl(359, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(359, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.41, 42.82, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.41, 49.39, 29.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.39% 0.125 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(43.39% 0.137 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0943, 7.2688, 2.7732)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2728 #278D8C

analogous

#8D275B #8D2728 #8D5927

triadic

#8D2728 #288D27 #27288D

tetradic

#8D2728 #5B8D27 #278D8C #59278D

square

#8D2728 #5B8D27 #278D8C #59278D

split-complementary

#8D2728 #278D59 #275B8D

monochromatic

#2D0C0D #5D1A1A #8D2728 #BD3436 #D25C5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#8D2728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8D2728 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2728

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2728	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0429

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.137 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56962',
    500: '#8d2728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2728;
$custom-light: #b56962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.412,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43386,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2728

secondary

#59B7B6

accent

#E0DE48

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2728

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

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