#8D273B#8D273B

#8D273B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.137 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D273B
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 59)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(348, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 58.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 44.06, 12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 45.91, 16.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.1328 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.137 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5006, 7.4313, 4.9130)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D273B #278D79

analogous

#8D276E #8D273B #8D4627

triadic

#8D273B #3B8D27 #273B8D

tetradic

#8D273B #6E8D27 #278D79 #46278D

square

#8D273B #6E8D27 #278D79 #46278D

split-complementary

#8D273B #278D46 #276E8D

monochromatic

#2D0C13 #5D1A27 #8D273B #BD344F #D25C73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#8D273B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8D273B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D273B

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D273B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D273B	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41403B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d273b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.137 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46970',
    500: '#8d273b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d273b;
$custom-light: #b46970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d273b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.235,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43768,
    "c": 0.13658,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D273B

secondary

#59B7A5

accent

#E0C248

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D273B

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

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