#8D2F27#8D2F27
#8D2F27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.129 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 47, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.66, 39.34, 26.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.66, 47.55, 34.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.31% 0.1138 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.31% 0.129 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3685, 7.8440, 2.7818) |
| Luminance | 0.0784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.07
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.38
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.48
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2F27 #27858D
analogous
#8D2752 #8D2F27 #8D6227
triadic
#8D2F27 #278D2F #2F278D
tetradic
#8D2F27 #528D27 #27858D #62278D
square
#8D2F27 #528D27 #27858D #62278D
split-complementary
#8D2F27 #278D62 #27528D
monochromatic
#2D0F0C #5D1F1A #8D2F27 #BD3F34 #D2665C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.18
#8D2F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8D2F27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2F27
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2F27 | 1.00 | 8.18 | 2.57 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B172E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 47, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.129 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56d61',
500: '#8d2f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2f27; $custom-light: #b56d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 47,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.706,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44313,
"c": 0.12921,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.07842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2F27
secondary
#59B0B7
accent
#D4E048
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A79