#8D2C2B#8D2C2B

#8D2C2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.132 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C2B
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 43)
HSL	hsl(1, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.22, 40.90, 23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.22, 47.28, 30.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.01% 0.1195 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(44.01% 0.132 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3225, 7.6403, 3.1109)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C2B #2B8C8D

analogous

#8D2B5B #8D2C2B #8D5D2B

triadic

#8D2C2B #2B8D2C #2C2B8D

tetradic

#8D2C2B #5B8D2B #2B8C8D #5D2B8D

square

#8D2C2B #5B8D2B #2B8C8D #5D2B8D

split-complementary

#8D2C2B #2B8D5D #2B5B8D

monochromatic

#2F0F0E #5E1D1D #8D2C2B #BC3B39 #CF6463

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#8D2C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8D2C2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C2B

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C2B	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)

#46412A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B122D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.132 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56b64',
    500: '#8d2c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c2b;
$custom-light: #b56b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.612,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44007,
    "c": 0.13174,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C2B

secondary

#5EB5B6

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C2B

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

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