#8D2B40#8D2B40
#8D2B40 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.132 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 54.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.48, 42.83, 10.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.48, 44.13, 13.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.34% 0.1296 0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.34% 0.132 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7749, 7.7623, 5.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.0776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.66
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.80
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.90
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.97
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.02
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B40 #2B8D78
analogous
#8D2B71 #8D2B40 #8D472B
triadic
#8D2B40 #408D2B #2B408D
tetradic
#8D2B40 #718D2B #2B8D78 #472B8D
square
#8D2B40 #718D2B #2B8D78 #472B8D
split-complementary
#8D2B40 #2B8D47 #2B718D
monochromatic
#2F0E15 #5E1D2B #8D2B40 #BC3955 #CF637A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#8D2B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8D2B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B40
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B40 | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#434240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C563E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A1833
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.132 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46b74',
500: '#8d2b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b40; $custom-light: #b46b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.143,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44337,
"c": 0.13233,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.07761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B40
secondary
#5EB6A3
accent
#DDBD4B
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B