#8D2935#8D2935

#8D2935 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.134 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2935
RGB	rgb(141, 41, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(353, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 62.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.94, 42.81, 17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.94, 46.06, 21.66°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.1277 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.134 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4213, 7.5074, 4.1625)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2935 #298D81

analogous

#8D2967 #8D2935 #8D4F29

triadic

#8D2935 #358D29 #29358D

tetradic

#8D2935 #678D29 #298D81 #4F298D

square

#8D2935 #678D29 #298D81 #4F298D

split-complementary

#8D2935 #298D4F #29678D

monochromatic

#2E0D11 #5E1B23 #8D2935 #BC3747 #D1606D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8D2935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8D2935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2935

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2935	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B102E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 41, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.134 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a6c',
    500: '#8d2935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2935;
$custom-light: #b46a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.8,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4385,
    "c": 0.13419,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2935

secondary

#5BB6AB

accent

#DECC4A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2935

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →