#8D2D23#8D2D23

#8D2D23 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.132 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2D23
RGB	rgb(141, 45, 35)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, 40.04, 28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 49.25, 35.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.01% 0.1151 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(44.01% 0.132 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2276, 7.6626, 2.4250)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2D23 #23838D

analogous

#8D234E #8D2D23 #8D6223

triadic

#8D2D23 #238D2D #2D238D

tetradic

#8D2D23 #4E8D23 #23838D #62238D

square

#8D2D23 #4E8D23 #23838D #62238D

split-complementary

#8D2D23 #238D62 #234E8D

monochromatic

#2B0E0B #5C1D17 #8D2D23 #BE3D2F #D56255

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#8D2D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8D2D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2D23

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2D23	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B122B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 45, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.132 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56b5e',
    500: '#8d2d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2d23;
$custom-light: #b56b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.66,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44007,
    "c": 0.13204,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2D23

secondary

#53AFB9

accent

#D4E344

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2D23

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

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