#8D282F#8D282F

#8D282F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.136 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D282F
RGB	rgb(141, 40, 47)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(356, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 66.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, 42.82, 20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 47.48, 25.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.62% 0.1265 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(43.62% 0.136 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2577, 7.3873, 3.4692)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D282F #288D86

analogous

#8D2861 #8D282F #8D5428

triadic

#8D282F #2F8D28 #282F8D

tetradic

#8D282F #618D28 #288D86 #54288D

square

#8D282F #618D28 #288D86 #54288D

split-complementary

#8D282F #288D54 #28618D

monochromatic

#2E0D0F #5D1A1F #8D282F #BD363F #D15E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#8D282F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8D282F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D282F

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D282F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D282F	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0A2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d282f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 40, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.136 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56967',
    500: '#8d282f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d282f;
$custom-light: #b56967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d282f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.842,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43618,
    "c": 0.13556,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D282F

secondary

#5AB7B0

accent

#DFD549

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D282F

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

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