#8D2E24#8D2E24
#8D2E24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.131 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 46, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 74.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.45, 39.64, 28.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.45, 48.69, 35.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.14% 0.1141 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.14% 0.131 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2813, 7.7459, 2.5171) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.32
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.66
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.95
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.99
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.26
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2E24 #24838D
analogous
#8D244F #8D2E24 #8D6224
triadic
#8D2E24 #248D2E #2E248D
tetradic
#8D2E24 #4F8D24 #24838D #62248D
square
#8D2E24 #4F8D24 #24838D #62248D
split-complementary
#8D2E24 #248D62 #244F8D
monochromatic
#2B0E0B #5C1E18 #8D2E24 #BE3E30 #D46357
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#8D2E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8D2E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2E24
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2E24 | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605621
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B142C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.131 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56c5f',
500: '#8d2e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2e24; $custom-light: #b56c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 46,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.714,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44144,
"c": 0.13083,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.07744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2E24
secondary
#54AFB8
accent
#D4E345
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79