#8D3230#8D3230

#8D3230 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.124 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3230
RGB	rgb(141, 50, 48)
HSL	hsl(1, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 66%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 38.49, 21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 44.30, 29.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.85% 0.113 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(44.85% 0.124 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6598, 8.1590, 3.7039)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3230 #308B8D

analogous

#8D305D #8D3230 #8D6030

triadic

#8D3230 #308D32 #32308D

tetradic

#8D3230 #5D8D30 #308B8D #60308D

square

#8D3230 #5D8D30 #308B8D #60308D

split-complementary

#8D3230 #308D60 #305D8D

monochromatic

#321211 #5F2220 #8D3230 #BB4240 #CD6D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#8D3230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#8D3230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3230

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3230	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A442F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61582E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 50, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.124 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46e68',
    500: '#8d3230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3230;
$custom-light: #b46e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.29,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44851,
    "c": 0.1244,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3230

secondary

#65B2B4

accent

#D6D94F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3230

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

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