#8D2B1F#8D2B1F
#8D2B1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.135 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 64%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 78%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.90, 40.73, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.90, 50.97, 36.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.71% 0.1164 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.71% 0.135 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0971, 7.4912, 2.1050) |
| Luminance | 0.0749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.84
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.91
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.00
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B1F #1F818D
analogous
#8D1F4A #8D2B1F #8D621F
triadic
#8D2B1F #1F8D2B #2B1F8D
tetradic
#8D2B1F #4A8D1F #1F818D #621F8D
square
#8D2B1F #4A8D1F #1F818D #621F8D
split-complementary
#8D2B1F #1F8D62 #1F4A8D
monochromatic
#290C09 #5B1C14 #8D2B1F #BF3A2A #D85D4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.41
#8D2B1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#8D2B1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B1F
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B1F | 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)
#47401D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F551B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0C29
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.135 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66a5b',
500: '#8d2b1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b1f; $custom-light: #b66a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.545,
"s": 63.953,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43714,
"c": 0.13479,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.07489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B1F
secondary
#4DAFBB
accent
#D5E741
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79