#8D2C36#8D2C36

#8D2C36 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.131 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2C36
RGB	rgb(141, 44, 54)
HSL	hsl(354, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(354, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 61.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 41.61, 16.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 44.95, 22.21°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1241 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.131 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5523, 7.7322, 4.3208)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2C36 #2C8D83

analogous

#8D2C67 #8D2C36 #8D532C

triadic

#8D2C36 #368D2C #2C368D

tetradic

#8D2C36 #678D2C #2C8D83 #532C8D

square

#8D2C36 #678D2C #2C8D83 #532C8D

split-complementary

#8D2C36 #2C8D53 #2C678D

monochromatic

#300F12 #5E1D24 #8D2C36 #BC3B48 #CF6570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8D2C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8D2C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2C36

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2C36	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1630

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.131 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b6c',
    500: '#8d2c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2c36;
$custom-light: #b46b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.814,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44218,
    "c": 0.13077,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2C36

secondary

#60B5AC

accent

#DCCD4C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2C36

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

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