#8D2B2E#8D2B2E
#8D2B2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.132 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 67.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.11, 41.51, 21.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.11, 46.84, 27.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.94% 0.1221 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.94% 0.132 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3428, 7.5895, 3.3992) |
| Luminance | 0.0759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.46
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.31
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.44
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.96
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.98
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B2E #2B8D8A
analogous
#8D2B5F #8D2B2E #8D592B
triadic
#8D2B2E #2E8D2B #2B2E8D
tetradic
#8D2B2E #5F8D2B #2B8D8A #592B8D
square
#8D2B2E #5F8D2B #2B8D8A #592B8D
split-complementary
#8D2B2E #2B8D59 #2B5F8D
monochromatic
#2F0E0F #5E1D1F #8D2B2E #BC393D #CF6366
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.34
#8D2B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8D2B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B2E
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B2E | 1.00 | 8.34 | 2.52 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E562B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B112D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.132 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56b66',
500: '#8d2b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b2e; $custom-light: #b56b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.163,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43941,
"c": 0.13244,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.07588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B2E
secondary
#5EB6B3
accent
#DDD84B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A