#8D2B26#8D2B26

#8D2B26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.134 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B26
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 38)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 73%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 41.06, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 48.89, 32.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.81% 0.119 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(43.81% 0.134 27)
XYZ	xyz(12.1996, 7.5322, 2.6448)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B26 #26888D

analogous

#8D2654 #8D2B26 #8D5F26

triadic

#8D2B26 #268D2B #2B268D

tetradic

#8D2B26 #548D26 #26888D #5F268D

square

#8D2B26 #548D26 #26888D #5F268D

split-complementary

#8D2B26 #268D5F #26548D

monochromatic

#2D0E0C #5D1C19 #8D2B26 #BD3A33 #D3615B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8D2B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2B26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B26

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B26	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0E2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.134 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56a60',
    500: '#8d2b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b26;
$custom-light: #b56a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.913,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43809,
    "c": 0.13354,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.0753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B26

secondary

#57B3B8

accent

#D9E147

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B26

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

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