#8D2B35#8D2B35

#8D2B35 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.132 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B35
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 53)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 62.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.24, 41.97, 17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.24, 45.43, 22.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.125 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.132 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4922, 7.6493, 4.1861)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B35 #2B8D83

analogous

#8D2B66 #8D2B35 #8D522B

triadic

#8D2B35 #358D2B #2B358D

tetradic

#8D2B35 #668D2B #2B8D83 #522B8D

square

#8D2B35 #668D2B #2B8D83 #522B8D

split-complementary

#8D2B35 #2B8D52 #2B668D

monochromatic

#2F0E12 #5E1D23 #8D2B35 #BC3947 #CF636E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8D2B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8D2B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B35

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B35	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B142F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.132 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b6c',
    500: '#8d2b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b35;
$custom-light: #b46b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.878,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44079,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B35

secondary

#5EB6AD

accent

#DDCE4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B35

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

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