#8D2B36#8D2B36

#8D2B36 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.132 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2B36
RGB	rgb(141, 43, 54)
HSL	hsl(353, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(353, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 61.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.26, 42.04, 16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.26, 45.27, 21.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.1% 0.1254 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(44.1% 0.132 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5155, 7.6585, 4.3085)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2B36 #2B8D82

analogous

#8D2B67 #8D2B36 #8D512B

triadic

#8D2B36 #368D2B #2B368D

tetradic

#8D2B36 #678D2B #2B8D82 #512B8D

square

#8D2B36 #678D2B #2B8D82 #512B8D

split-complementary

#8D2B36 #2B8D51 #2B678D

monochromatic

#2F0E12 #5E1D24 #8D2B36 #BC3948 #CF636F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8D2B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8D2B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2B36

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2B36	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)

#444136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1430

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.132 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b6c',
    500: '#8d2b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2b36;
$custom-light: #b46b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.265,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.441,
    "c": 0.13192,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2B36

secondary

#5EB6AC

accent

#DDCC4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2B36

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