#8D2740#8D2740

#8D2740 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.137 H 10.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2740
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 64)
HSL	hsl(345, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(345, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, 44.47, 9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 45.53, 12.41°)
OKLab	oklab(43.9% 0.1348 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(43.9% 0.137 10.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6366, 7.4856, 5.6290)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2740 #278D74

analogous

#8D2773 #8D2740 #8D4127

triadic

#8D2740 #408D27 #27408D

tetradic

#8D2740 #738D27 #278D74 #41278D

square

#8D2740 #738D27 #278D74 #41278D

split-complementary

#8D2740 #278D41 #27738D

monochromatic

#2D0C14 #5D1A2A #8D2740 #BD3456 #D25C79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#8D2740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8D2740 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2740

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2740	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1131

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.137 10.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46974',
    500: '#8d2740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2740;
$custom-light: #b46974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.294,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43895,
    "c": 0.13708,
    "h": 10.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2740

secondary

#59B7A0

accent

#E0BB48

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2740

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

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