#8D2B1E#8D2B1E
#8D2B1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.135 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 78.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.89, 40.69, 31.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.89, 51.28, 37.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.7% 0.1161 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.135 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0841, 7.4860, 2.0367) |
| Luminance | 0.0748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.11
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.74
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.83
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.00
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B1E #1E808D
analogous
#8D1E48 #8D2B1E #8D621E
triadic
#8D2B1E #1E8D2B #2B1E8D
tetradic
#8D2B1E #488D1E #1E808D #621E8D
square
#8D2B1E #488D1E #1E808D #621E8D
split-complementary
#8D2B1E #1E8D62 #1E488D
monochromatic
#280C09 #5B1C13 #8D2B1E #BF3A29 #D95D4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.41
#8D2B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#8D2B1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B1E
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B1E | 1.00 | 8.41 | 2.50 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47401C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F551A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0C29
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.135 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66a5b',
500: '#8d2b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b1e; $custom-light: #b66a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.027,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43701,
"c": 0.13498,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.07484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B1E
secondary
#4BAEBC
accent
#D4E840
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79