#8D2E2B#8D2E2B

#8D2E2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.130 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2E2B
RGB	rgb(141, 46, 43)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.55, 40.01, 24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.55, 46.72, 31.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.25% 0.1168 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(44.25% 0.13 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3988, 7.7929, 3.1363)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2E2B #2B8A8D

analogous

#8D2B59 #8D2E2B #8D5F2B

triadic

#8D2E2B #2B8D2E #2E2B8D

tetradic

#8D2E2B #598D2B #2B8A8D #5F2B8D

square

#8D2E2B #598D2B #2B8A8D #5F2B8D

split-complementary

#8D2E2B #2B8D5F #2B598D

monochromatic

#2F0F0E #5E1F1D #8D2E2B #BC3D39 #CF6663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#8D2E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8D2E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2E2B

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2E2B	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48422A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B162E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.130 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c64',
    500: '#8d2e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2e2b;
$custom-light: #b56c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.837,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44251,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2E2B

secondary

#5EB3B6

accent

#D8DD4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2E2B

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

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