#8D2E22#8D2E22
#8D2E22 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.131 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 46, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 75.9%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.42, 39.55, 29.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.42, 49.30, 36.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.12% 0.1134 0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.12% 0.131 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2516, 7.7340, 2.3607) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.33
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.22
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.33
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2E22 #22818D
analogous
#8D224C #8D2E22 #8D6422
triadic
#8D2E22 #228D2E #2E228D
tetradic
#8D2E22 #4C8D22 #22818D #64228D
square
#8D2E22 #4C8D22 #22818D #64228D
split-complementary
#8D2E22 #228D64 #224C8D
monochromatic
#2A0E0A #5C1E16 #8D2E22 #BE3E2E #D66254
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#8D2E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8D2E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2E22
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2E22 | 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)
#494120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60561F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B142C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.131 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66c5e',
500: '#8d2e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2e22; $custom-light: #b66c5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 46,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.729,
"s": 61.143,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44117,
"c": 0.13122,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.07732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2E22
secondary
#51AEB9
accent
#D2E444
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79