#8D2C32#8D2C32

#8D2C32 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.131 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C32
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 50)
HSL	hsl(356, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(356, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 64.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, 41.33, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 45.68, 25.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1224 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.131 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4622, 7.6961, 3.8463)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C32 #2C8D87

analogous

#8D2C63 #8D2C32 #8D572C

triadic

#8D2C32 #328D2C #2C328D

tetradic

#8D2C32 #638D2C #2C8D87 #572C8D

square

#8D2C32 #638D2C #2C8D87 #572C8D

split-complementary

#8D2C32 #2C8D57 #2C638D

monochromatic

#300F11 #5E1D21 #8D2C32 #BC3B43 #CF656B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8D2C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8D2C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C32

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C32	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E562F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B152F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.131 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b69',
    500: '#8d2c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c32;
$custom-light: #b46b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.289,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44135,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C32

secondary

#60B5B0

accent

#DCD34C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C32

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