#8D2D2D#8D2D2D
#8D2D2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.130 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 45, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 68.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.42, 40.58, 22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.42, 46.50, 29.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.16% 0.119 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.16% 0.13 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3978, 7.7307, 3.3215) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.07
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.16
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.73
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.89
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2D2D #2D8D8D
analogous
#8D2D5D #8D2D2D #8D5D2D
triadic
#8D2D2D #2D8D2D #2D2D8D
tetradic
#8D2D2D #5D8D2D #2D8D8D #5D2D8D
square
#8D2D2D #5D8D2D #2D8D8D #5D2D8D
split-complementary
#8D2D2D #2D8D5D #2D5D8D
monochromatic
#300F0F #5F1E1E #8D2D2D #BB3C3C #CE6666
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#8D2D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8D2D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2D2D
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2D2D | 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)
#47422C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F562A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B152E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 45, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.130 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56c66',
500: '#8d2d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2d2d; $custom-light: #b56c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 45,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44162,
"c": 0.1304,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.07729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2D2D
secondary
#61B5B5
accent
#DBDB4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A