#8D2B2B#8D2B2B

#8D2B2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B2B
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 43)
HSL	hsl(0, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, 41.33, 23.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 47.56, 29.66°)
OKLab	oklab(43.89% 0.1209 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(43.89% 0.133 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2857, 7.5667, 3.0986)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B2B #2B8D8D

analogous

#8D2B5C #8D2B2B #8D5C2B

triadic

#8D2B2B #2B8D2B #2B2B8D

tetradic

#8D2B2B #5C8D2B #2B8D8D #5C2B8D

square

#8D2B2B #5C8D2B #2B8D8D #5C2B8D

split-complementary

#8D2B2B #2B8D5C #2B5C8D

monochromatic

#2F0E0E #5E1D1D #8D2B2B #BC3939 #CF6363

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#8D2B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B2B

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B2B	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46402A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B102C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56b64',
    500: '#8d2b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b2b;
$custom-light: #b56b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43889,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B2B

secondary

#5EB6B6

accent

#DDDD4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B2B

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

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