#8D2D16#8D2D16

#8D2D16 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.135 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2D16
RGB	rgb(141, 45, 22)
HSL	hsl(12, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(12, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.13, 39.53, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.13, 53.35, 42.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.86% 0.1109 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(43.86% 0.135 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0691, 7.5992, 1.5902)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2D16 #16768D

analogous

#8D163A #8D2D16 #8D6916

triadic

#8D2D16 #168D2D #2D168D

tetradic

#8D2D16 #3A8D16 #16768D #69168D

square

#8D2D16 #3A8D16 #16768D #69168D

split-complementary

#8D2D16 #168D69 #163A8D

monochromatic

#230B05 #581C0E #8D2D16 #C23E1E #E15C3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#8D2D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8D2D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2D16

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2D16	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494012

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615611

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0F29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 45, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.135 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66b55',
    500: '#8d2d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2d16;
$custom-light: #b66b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.597,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43861,
    "c": 0.13464,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2D16

secondary

#3EA7C1

accent

#CCF038

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2D16

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

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