#8D2C18#8D2C18

#8D2C18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.135 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C18
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 24)
HSL	hsl(10, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(10, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 83%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 40.03, 34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 52.94, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.1129 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.135 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0514, 7.5318, 1.6832)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C18 #18798D

analogous

#8D183F #8D2C18 #8D6618

triadic

#8D2C18 #188D2C #2C188D

tetradic

#8D2C18 #3F8D18 #18798D #66188D

square

#8D2C18 #3F8D18 #18798D #66188D

split-complementary

#8D2C18 #188D66 #183F8D

monochromatic

#240B06 #591C0F #8D2C18 #C13C21 #DF5C41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8D2C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8D2C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C18

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C18	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.135 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66b57',
    500: '#8d2c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c18;
$custom-light: #b66b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.256,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43757,
    "c": 0.1352,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C18

secondary

#42AABF

accent

#CFEE3A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C18

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

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