#8D2B29#8D2B29

#8D2B29 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B29
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 41)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(1, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.03, 41.21, 24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.03, 48.07, 30.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.86% 0.1201 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(43.86% 0.133 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.2499, 7.5523, 2.9101)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B29 #298B8D

analogous

#8D2959 #8D2B29 #8D5D29

triadic

#8D2B29 #298D2B #2B298D

tetradic

#8D2B29 #598D29 #298B8D #5D298D

square

#8D2B29 #598D29 #298B8D #5D298D

split-complementary

#8D2B29 #298D5D #29598D

monochromatic

#2E0E0D #5E1D1B #8D2B29 #BC3937 #D16260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8D2B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B29

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B29	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0F2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56b63',
    500: '#8d2b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b29;
$custom-light: #b56b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.2,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43855,
    "c": 0.13307,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B29

secondary

#5BB5B6

accent

#DBDE4A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B29

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

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