#8D2D28#8D2D28

#8D2D28 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.131 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2D28
RGB	rgb(141, 45, 40)
HSL	hsl(3, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(3, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, 40.29, 25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 47.80, 32.56°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.117 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.131 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3072, 7.6945, 2.8442)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2D28 #28888D

analogous

#8D2856 #8D2D28 #8D5F28

triadic

#8D2D28 #288D2D #2D288D

tetradic

#8D2D28 #568D28 #28888D #5F288D

square

#8D2D28 #568D28 #28888D #5F288D

split-complementary

#8D2D28 #288D5F #28568D

monochromatic

#2E0F0D #5D1E1A #8D2D28 #BD3C36 #D1645E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8D2D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8D2D28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2D28

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2D28	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)

#474127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B132D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 45, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.131 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c62',
    500: '#8d2d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2d28;
$custom-light: #b56c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.97,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4408,
    "c": 0.13114,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2D28

secondary

#5AB2B7

accent

#D8DF49

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECEA

border

#D1C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2D28

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

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