#8D2F29#8D2F29

#8D2F29 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.129 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2F29
RGB	rgb(141, 47, 41)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.68, 39.45, 25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.68, 46.98, 32.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.34% 0.1146 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(44.34% 0.129 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4026, 7.8576, 2.9610)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2F29 #29878D

analogous

#8D2955 #8D2F29 #8D6129

triadic

#8D2F29 #298D2F #2F298D

tetradic

#8D2F29 #558D29 #29878D #61298D

square

#8D2F29 #558D29 #29878D #61298D

split-complementary

#8D2F29 #298D61 #29558D

monochromatic

#2E0F0D #5E1F1B #8D2F29 #BC3F37 #D16660

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#8D2F29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8D2F29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2F29

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2F29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2F29	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B172E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2f29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 47, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.129 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56d63',
    500: '#8d2f29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2f29;
$custom-light: #b56d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2f29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.6,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44344,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2F29

secondary

#5BB1B6

accent

#D5DE4A

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECEA

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2F29

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

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