#8D2C15#8D2C15

#8D2C15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.136 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C15
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 21)
HSL	hsl(12, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(12, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 39.94, 36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 53.89, 42.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.73% 0.112 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(43.73% 0.136 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0219, 7.5200, 1.5278)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C15 #15768D

analogous

#8D153A #8D2C15 #8D6815

triadic

#8D2C15 #158D2C #2C158D

tetradic

#8D2C15 #3A8D15 #15768D #68158D

square

#8D2C15 #3A8D15 #15768D #68158D

split-complementary

#8D2C15 #158D68 #153A8D

monochromatic

#220B05 #581B0D #8D2C15 #C23D1D #E25B3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8D2C15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8D2C15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C15

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C15	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484011

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605510

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.136 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b55',
    500: '#8d2c15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c15;
$custom-light: #b76b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4373,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C15

secondary

#3DA7C1

accent

#CDF137

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C15

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

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