#8D2E40#8D2E40
#8D2E40 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.129 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 46, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 54.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.96, 41.53, 11.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.96, 43.03, 15.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.69% 0.1254 0.0284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.69% 0.129 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8880, 7.9886, 5.7128) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.09
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.40
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.75
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.44
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.70
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2E40 #2E8D7B
analogous
#8D2E70 #8D2E40 #8D4C2E
triadic
#8D2E40 #408D2E #2E408D
tetradic
#8D2E40 #708D2E #2E8D7B #4C2E8D
square
#8D2E40 #708D2E #2E8D7B #4C2E8D
split-complementary
#8D2E40 #2E8D4C #2E708D
monochromatic
#311016 #5F1F2B #8D2E40 #BB3D55 #CE687B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#8D2E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#8D2E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2E40
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2E40 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454440
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D573E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A1D35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 46, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.129 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36d74',
500: '#8d2e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2e40; $custom-light: #b36d74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 46,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.632,
"s": 50.802,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44692,
"c": 0.12862,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.07987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2E40
secondary
#62B5A5
accent
#DAC04E
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B