#8D2A31#8D2A31

#8D2A31 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2A31
RGB	rgb(141, 42, 49)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(356, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 65.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.01, 42.12, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.01, 46.48, 25.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.88% 0.1247 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(43.88% 0.133 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3681, 7.5422, 3.7097)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2A31 #2A8D86

analogous

#8D2A62 #8D2A31 #8D542A

triadic

#8D2A31 #318D2A #2A318D

tetradic

#8D2A31 #628D2A #2A8D86 #542A8D

square

#8D2A31 #628D2A #2A8D86 #542A8D

split-complementary

#8D2A31 #2A8D54 #2A628D

monochromatic

#2F0E10 #5E1C21 #8D2A31 #BC3841 #D06169

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8D2A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2A31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2A31

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2A31	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)

#444031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B102D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 42, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56a69',
    500: '#8d2a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2a31;
$custom-light: #b56a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.758,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43882,
    "c": 0.13327,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2A31

secondary

#5DB6B0

accent

#DDD34A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2A31

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

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