#8D2B1B#8D2B1B
#8D2B1B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.136 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 80.9%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.86, 40.57, 32.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.86, 52.22, 39.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.67% 0.1151 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.67% 0.136 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0476, 7.4714, 1.8445) |
| Luminance | 0.0747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.22
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.58
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.76
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B1B #1B7D8D
analogous
#8D1B44 #8D2B1B #8D641B
triadic
#8D2B1B #1B8D2B #2B1B8D
tetradic
#8D2B1B #448D1B #1B7D8D #641B8D
square
#8D2B1B #448D1B #1B7D8D #641B8D
split-complementary
#8D2B1B #1B8D64 #1B448D
monochromatic
#260C07 #5A1B11 #8D2B1B #C03B25 #DC5C47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#8D2B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8D2B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B1B
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B1B | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474018
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605517
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0B28
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.136 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66a59',
500: '#8d2b1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b1b; $custom-light: #b66a59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.421,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43668,
"c": 0.13556,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.0747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B1B
secondary
#46ADBD
accent
#D2EB3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78