#8D273D#8D273D

#8D273D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.137 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D273D
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 61)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(347, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 56.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 44.22, 11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 45.73, 14.75°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.1336 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.137 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5535, 7.4524, 5.1914)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D273D #278D77

analogous

#8D2770 #8D273D #8D4427

triadic

#8D273D #3D8D27 #273D8D

tetradic

#8D273D #708D27 #278D77 #44278D

square

#8D273D #708D27 #278D77 #44278D

split-complementary

#8D273D #278D44 #27708D

monochromatic

#2D0C14 #5D1A28 #8D273D #BD3452 #D25C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8D273D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8D273D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D273D

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D273D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D273D	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41403D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d273d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.137 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46972',
    500: '#8d273d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d273d;
$custom-light: #b46972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d273d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.059,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43818,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D273D

secondary

#59B7A3

accent

#E0BF48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D273D

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

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