#8D2B24#8D2B24
#8D2B24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.134 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 74.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.96, 40.96, 27.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.96, 49.46, 34.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.78% 0.1182 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.78% 0.134 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1682, 7.5196, 2.4794) |
| Luminance | 0.0752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.80
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.81
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.04
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.12
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B24 #24868D
analogous
#8D2452 #8D2B24 #8D6024
triadic
#8D2B24 #248D2B #2B248D
tetradic
#8D2B24 #528D24 #24868D #60248D
square
#8D2B24 #528D24 #24868D #60248D
split-complementary
#8D2B24 #248D60 #24528D
monochromatic
#2B0D0B #5C1C18 #8D2B24 #BE3A30 #D46057
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.39
#8D2B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#8D2B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B24
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B24 | 1.00 | 8.39 | 2.50 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0D2A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.134 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66a5f',
500: '#8d2b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b24; $custom-light: #b66a5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4378,
"c": 0.13388,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.07518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B24
secondary
#54B2B8
accent
#D8E345
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79