#8D2B2D#8D2B2D
#8D2B2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 68.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.10, 41.44, 22.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.10, 47.07, 28.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.92% 0.1217 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.92% 0.133 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3233, 7.5817, 3.2966) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.28
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.19
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.41
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.19
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B2D #2B8D8B
analogous
#8D2B5E #8D2B2D #8D5A2B
triadic
#8D2B2D #2D8D2B #2B2D8D
tetradic
#8D2B2D #5E8D2B #2B8D8B #5A2B8D
square
#8D2B2D #5E8D2B #2B8D8B #5A2B8D
split-complementary
#8D2B2D #2B8D5A #2B5E8D
monochromatic
#2F0E0F #5E1D1E #8D2B2D #BC393C #CF6365
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.35
#8D2B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8D2B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B2D
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B2D | 1.00 | 8.35 | 2.52 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E562A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B112D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56b66',
500: '#8d2b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b2d; $custom-light: #b56b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.776,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43923,
"c": 0.13256,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.0758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B2D
secondary
#5EB6B4
accent
#DDDA4B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A