#8D273E#8D273E

#8D273E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.137 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D273E
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 62)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 56%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 44.30, 11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 45.65, 13.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% 0.134 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.137 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5807, 7.4633, 5.3346)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D273E #278D76

analogous

#8D2771 #8D273E #8D4327

triadic

#8D273E #3E8D27 #273E8D

tetradic

#8D273E #718D27 #278D76 #43278D

square

#8D273E #718D27 #278D76 #43278D

split-complementary

#8D273E #278D43 #27718D

monochromatic

#2D0C14 #5D1A29 #8D273E #BD3453 #D25C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8D273E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8D273E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D273E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D273E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D273E	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)

#40403E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d273e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.137 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46973',
    500: '#8d273e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d273e;
$custom-light: #b46973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d273e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.471,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43843,
    "c": 0.13685,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D273E

secondary

#59B7A2

accent

#E0BE48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D273E

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