#8D2E27#8D2E27

#8D2E27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.130 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D2E27
RGBrgb(141, 46, 39)
HSLhsl(4, 57%, 35%)
HSVhsv(4, 72%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.4%, 72.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(33.49, 39.79, 26.51)
CIE-LCHlch(33.49, 47.82, 33.68°)
OKLaboklab(44.19% 0.1152 0.0608)
OKLCHoklch(44.19% 0.13 27.8)
XYZxyz(12.3290, 7.7650, 2.7686)
Luminance0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D2E27 #27868D
analogous
#8D2753 #8D2E27 #8D6127
triadic
#8D2E27 #278D2E #2E278D
tetradic
#8D2E27 #538D27 #27868D #61278D
square
#8D2E27 #538D27 #27868D #61278D
split-complementary
#8D2E27 #278D61 #27538D
monochromatic
#2D0F0C #5D1E1A #8D2E27 #BD3E34 #D2645C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23
#8D2E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55
#8D2E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2E27
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D2E27#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D2E271.008.232.558.23
#FFFFFF8.231.0021.001.00
#0000002.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.231.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#484226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B152D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d2e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.130 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c61',
    500: '#8d2e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d2e27;
$custom-light: #b56c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d2e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.118,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44188,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D2E27
secondary
#59B1B7
accent
#D6E048
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECEA
border
#D1C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A79

Preview Lab

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#8D2E27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva