#8D2912#8D2912

#8D2912 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.139 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2912
RGB	rgb(141, 41, 18)
HSL	hsl(11, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(11, 87%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 87.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.47, 41.14, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.47, 55.48, 42.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43.35% 0.1152 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(43.35% 0.139 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8880, 7.2941, 1.3541)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2912 #12768D

analogous

#8D1238 #8D2912 #8D6612

triadic

#8D2912 #128D29 #29128D

tetradic

#8D2912 #388D12 #12768D #66128D

square

#8D2912 #388D12 #12768D #66128D

split-complementary

#8D2912 #128D66 #12388D

monochromatic

#200904 #57190B #8D2912 #C33919 #E55534

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#8D2912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8D2912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2912

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2912	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F550C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 41, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.139 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76953',
    500: '#8d2912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2912;
$custom-light: #b76953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.22,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43351,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2912

secondary

#39A8C1

accent

#D0F434

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130702

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2912

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

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