#8D2C22#8D2C22

#8D2C22 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C22
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 34)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.10, 40.43, 29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.10, 49.80, 35.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.1161 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.133 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.1753, 7.5814, 2.3353)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C22 #22838D

analogous

#8D224E #8D2C22 #8D6122

triadic

#8D2C22 #228D2C #2C228D

tetradic

#8D2C22 #4E8D22 #22838D #61228D

square

#8D2C22 #4E8D22 #22838D #61228D

split-complementary

#8D2C22 #228D61 #224E8D

monochromatic

#2A0D0A #5C1D16 #8D2C22 #BE3B2E #D66054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8D2C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8D2C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C22

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C22	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0F2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66b5d',
    500: '#8d2c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c22;
$custom-light: #b66b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.607,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43872,
    "c": 0.13323,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C22

secondary

#51B0B9

accent

#D5E444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C22

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

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