#8D2A42#8D2A42

#8D2A42 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.134 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2A42
RGB	rgb(141, 42, 66)
HSL	hsl(345, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(345, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 53.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 43.42, 9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 44.38, 11.92°)
OKLab	oklab(44.28% 0.1317 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(44.28% 0.134 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7969, 7.7137, 5.9682)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2A42 #2A8D75

analogous

#8D2A73 #8D2A42 #8D442A

triadic

#8D2A42 #428D2A #2A428D

tetradic

#8D2A42 #738D2A #2A8D75 #442A8D

square

#8D2A42 #738D2A #2A8D75 #442A8D

split-complementary

#8D2A42 #2A8D44 #2A738D

monochromatic

#2F0E16 #5E1C2C #8D2A42 #BC3858 #D0617C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8D2A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8D2A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2A42

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2A42	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 42, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.134 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36b76',
    500: '#8d2a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2a42;
$custom-light: #b36b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.455,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44276,
    "c": 0.1338,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2A42

secondary

#5DB6A0

accent

#DDBA4A

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2A42

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