#8D2E37#8D2E37

#8D2E37 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.128 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2E37
RGB	rgb(141, 46, 55)
HSL	hsl(354, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 61%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.76, 40.81, 16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.76, 44.13, 22.37°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% 0.1217 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.128 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6523, 7.8943, 4.4712)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2E37 #2E8D84

analogous

#8D2E67 #8D2E37 #8D552E

triadic

#8D2E37 #378D2E #2E378D

tetradic

#8D2E37 #678D2E #2E8D84 #552E8D

square

#8D2E37 #678D2E #2E8D84 #552E8D

split-complementary

#8D2E37 #2E8D55 #2E678D

monochromatic

#311013 #5F1F25 #8D2E37 #BB3D49 #CE6871

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8D2E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8D2E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2E37

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2E37	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.128 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46c6d',
    500: '#8d2e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2e37;
$custom-light: #b46c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.316,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4448,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2E37

secondary

#62B5AD

accent

#DACD4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2E37

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

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