#8D2E29#8D2E29

#8D2E29 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.130 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2E29
RGB	rgb(141, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.52, 39.90, 25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.52, 47.26, 32.40°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.116 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.13 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3630, 7.7786, 2.9478)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2E29 #29888D

analogous

#8D2956 #8D2E29 #8D6029

triadic

#8D2E29 #298D2E #2E298D

tetradic

#8D2E29 #568D29 #29888D #60298D

square

#8D2E29 #568D29 #29888D #60298D

split-complementary

#8D2E29 #298D60 #29568D

monochromatic

#2E0F0D #5E1F1B #8D2E29 #BC3D37 #D16560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#8D2E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8D2E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2E29

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2E29	1.00	8.22	2.56	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B162E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.130 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c63',
    500: '#8d2e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2e29;
$custom-light: #b56c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44219,
    "c": 0.12992,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2E29

secondary

#5BB2B6

accent

#D7DE4A

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECEA

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2E29

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

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