#8D3233#8D3233
#8D3233 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.124 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3233 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 50, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 48%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 63.8%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.36, 38.69, 20.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.36, 43.61, 27.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.91% 0.1142 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.91% 0.124 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7239, 8.1846, 4.0411) |
| Luminance | 0.0818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.64
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.24
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.30
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.50
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 7.55
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3233 #328D8C
analogous
#8D3260 #8D3233 #8D5F32
triadic
#8D3233 #338D32 #32338D
tetradic
#8D3233 #608D32 #328D8C #5F328D
square
#8D3233 #608D32 #328D8C #5F328D
split-complementary
#8D3233 #328D5F #32608D
monochromatic
#331212 #602223 #8D3233 #BA4243 #CC6E6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.96
#8D3233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#8D3233 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3233
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3233 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3233 | 1.00 | 7.96 | 2.64 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1F33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3233; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 50, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.124 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46f6a',
500: '#8d3233',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3233; $custom-light: #b46f6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3233",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 50,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.341,
"s": 47.644,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44907,
"c": 0.12401,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.08183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3233
secondary
#68B3B2
accent
#D7D651
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A