#8D3123#8D3123
#8D3123 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.128 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3123 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 49, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 75.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 38.22, 29.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 48.24, 37.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.52% 0.1094 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.52% 0.128 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3875, 7.9824, 2.4783) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.94
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.31
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.45
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.89
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3123 #237F8D
analogous
#8D234A #8D3123 #8D6623
triadic
#8D3123 #238D31 #31238D
tetradic
#8D3123 #4A8D23 #237F8D #66238D
square
#8D3123 #4A8D23 #237F8D #66238D
split-complementary
#8D3123 #238D66 #234A8D
monochromatic
#2B0F0B #5C2017 #8D3123 #BE422F #D56655
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#8D3123 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#8D3123 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3123
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3123 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3123 | 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)
#4B4321
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615720
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1A2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3123; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 49, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.128 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56e5e',
500: '#8d3123',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3123; $custom-light: #b56e5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3123",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 49,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.925,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44515,
"c": 0.12795,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.07981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3123
secondary
#53ABB9
accent
#CEE344
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79