#8D2A25#8D2A25
#8D2A25 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.135 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2A25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 42, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 73.8%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.82, 41.43, 26.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.82, 49.43, 33.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.68% 0.1199 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.68% 0.135 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1477, 7.4540, 2.5490) |
| Luminance | 0.0745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.75
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.77
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.10
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2A25 #25888D
analogous
#8D2554 #8D2A25 #8D5E25
triadic
#8D2A25 #258D2A #2A258D
tetradic
#8D2A25 #548D25 #25888D #5E258D
square
#8D2A25 #548D25 #25888D #5E258D
split-complementary
#8D2A25 #258D5E #25548D
monochromatic
#2C0D0C #5D1C18 #8D2A25 #BD3832 #D35F59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.43
#8D2A25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8D2A25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2A25
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2A25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2A25 | 1.00 | 8.43 | 2.49 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5522
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0B2A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2a25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 42, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.135 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66a60',
500: '#8d2a25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2a25; $custom-light: #b66a60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2a25",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 42,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.885,
"s": 58.427,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43677,
"c": 0.13472,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.07452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2A25
secondary
#56B3B8
accent
#DAE246
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79