#8D2B22#8D2B22

#8D2B22 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.134 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B22
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 34)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(5, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.94, 40.86, 28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.94, 50.05, 35.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.75% 0.1175 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(43.75% 0.134 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1385, 7.5078, 2.3230)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B22 #22848D

analogous

#8D224F #8D2B22 #8D6122

triadic

#8D2B22 #228D2B #2B228D

tetradic

#8D2B22 #4F8D22 #22848D #61228D

square

#8D2B22 #4F8D22 #22848D #61228D

split-complementary

#8D2B22 #228D61 #224F8D

monochromatic

#2A0D0A #5C1C16 #8D2B22 #BE3A2E #D65F54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8D2B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8D2B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B22

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B22	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0D2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.134 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66a5d',
    500: '#8d2b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b22;
$custom-light: #b66a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.047,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43752,
    "c": 0.13423,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B22

secondary

#51B1B9

accent

#D7E444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B22

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

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