#8D2E2E#8D2E2E

#8D2E2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.129 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2E2E
RGB	rgb(141, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(0, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 67.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.60, 40.19, 22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.60, 45.97, 29.03°)
OKLab	oklab(44.3% 0.118 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(44.3% 0.129 24)
XYZ	xyz(12.4559, 7.8157, 3.4369)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2E2E #2E8D8D

analogous

#8D2E5E #8D2E2E #8D5E2E

triadic

#8D2E2E #2E8D2E #2E2E8D

tetradic

#8D2E2E #5E8D2E #2E8D8D #5E2E8D

square

#8D2E2E #5E8D2E #2E8D8D #5E2E8D

split-complementary

#8D2E2E #2E8D5E #2E5E8D

monochromatic

#311010 #5F1F1F #8D2E2E #BB3D3D #CE6868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#8D2E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8D2E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2E2E

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2E2E	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F572B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B172F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.129 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c66',
    500: '#8d2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2e2e;
$custom-light: #b56c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44303,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.07814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2E2E

secondary

#62B5B5

accent

#DADA4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2E2E

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

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