#8D2C2A#8D2C2A
#8D2C2A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.132 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 44, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 70.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.21, 40.84, 24.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.21, 47.54, 30.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.99% 0.1191 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.99% 0.132 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3044, 7.6330, 3.0155) |
| Luminance | 0.0763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.56
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.06
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.57
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.82
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2C2A #2A8B8D
analogous
#8D2A59 #8D2C2A #8D5D2A
triadic
#8D2C2A #2A8D2C #2C2A8D
tetradic
#8D2C2A #598D2A #2A8B8D #5D2A8D
square
#8D2C2A #598D2A #2A8B8D #5D2A8D
split-complementary
#8D2C2A #2A8D5D #2A598D
monochromatic
#2F0F0E #5E1D1C #8D2C2A #BC3B38 #D06461
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.31
#8D2C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#8D2C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2C2A
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2C2A | 1.00 | 8.31 | 2.53 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B122C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.132 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56b63',
500: '#8d2c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2c2a; $custom-light: #b56b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 44,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.212,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43991,
"c": 0.13188,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.07631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2C2A
secondary
#5DB4B6
accent
#DADD4A
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A79