#8D2840#8D2840

#8D2840 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.136 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2840
RGB	rgb(141, 40, 64)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.03, 44.07, 9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.03, 45.19, 12.77°)
OKLab	oklab(44% 0.1335 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(44% 0.136 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6698, 7.5522, 5.6400)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2840 #288D75

analogous

#8D2872 #8D2840 #8D4328

triadic

#8D2840 #408D28 #28408D

tetradic

#8D2840 #728D28 #288D75 #43288D

square

#8D2840 #728D28 #288D75 #43288D

split-complementary

#8D2840 #288D43 #28728D

monochromatic

#2E0D15 #5D1A2A #8D2840 #BD3656 #D15E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8D2840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2840

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2840	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 40, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.136 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a74',
    500: '#8d2840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2840;
$custom-light: #b46a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.743,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44002,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2840

secondary

#5AB7A1

accent

#DFBB49

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2840

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

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