#8D2B37#8D2B37
#8D2B37 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.132 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 61%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.28, 42.11, 16.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.28, 45.11, 21.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.12% 0.1258 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.12% 0.132 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5392, 7.6680, 4.4335) |
| Luminance | 0.0767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.55
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.78
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.91
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.01
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.40
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B37 #2B8D81
analogous
#8D2B68 #8D2B37 #8D502B
triadic
#8D2B37 #378D2B #2B378D
tetradic
#8D2B37 #688D2B #2B8D81 #502B8D
square
#8D2B37 #688D2B #2B8D81 #502B8D
split-complementary
#8D2B37 #2B8D50 #2B688D
monochromatic
#2F0E12 #5E1D25 #8D2B37 #BC3949 #CF6370
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.29
#8D2B37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#8D2B37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B37
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B37 | 1.00 | 8.29 | 2.53 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#444137
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1430
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.132 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46b6d',
500: '#8d2b37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b37; $custom-light: #b46b6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b37",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.653,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44122,
"c": 0.1319,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.07666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B37
secondary
#5EB6AB
accent
#DDCB4B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120707
muted
#817A7A