#8D2C26#8D2C26
#8D2C26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.133 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 44, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 73%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.15, 40.62, 26.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.15, 48.63, 33.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.93% 0.1176 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.93% 0.133 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2364, 7.6058, 2.6571) |
| Luminance | 0.0760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.71
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.05
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.44
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.48
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.53
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2C26 #26878D
analogous
#8D2654 #8D2C26 #8D5F26
triadic
#8D2C26 #268D2C #2C268D
tetradic
#8D2C26 #548D26 #26878D #5F268D
square
#8D2C26 #548D26 #26878D #5F268D
split-complementary
#8D2C26 #268D5F #26548D
monochromatic
#2D0E0C #5D1D19 #8D2C26 #BD3B33 #D3625B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#8D2C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8D2C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2C26
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2C26 | 1.00 | 8.33 | 2.52 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474125
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5623
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B112B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.133 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56b60',
500: '#8d2c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2c26; $custom-light: #b56b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 44,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.495,
"s": 57.542,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43928,
"c": 0.13252,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.07604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2C26
secondary
#57B2B8
accent
#D8E147
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120705
muted
#817A79