#8D2940#8D2940

#8D2940 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.135 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2940
RGB	rgb(141, 41, 64)
HSL	hsl(346, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(346, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.18, 43.66, 10.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.18, 44.84, 13.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.11% 0.1322 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(44.11% 0.135 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7040, 7.6205, 5.6514)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2940 #298D76

analogous

#8D2972 #8D2940 #8D4429

triadic

#8D2940 #408D29 #29408D

tetradic

#8D2940 #728D29 #298D76 #44298D

square

#8D2940 #728D29 #298D76 #44298D

split-complementary

#8D2940 #298D44 #29728D

monochromatic

#2E0D15 #5E1B2A #8D2940 #BC3756 #D1607A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#8D2940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8D2940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2940

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2940	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 41, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.135 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a74',
    500: '#8d2940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2940;
$custom-light: #b46a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.2,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44112,
    "c": 0.13474,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2940

secondary

#5BB6A1

accent

#DEBC4A

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2940

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

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