#891616#891616

#891616 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.150 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#891616
RGB	rgb(137, 22, 22)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(0, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.9%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, 46.58, 31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 56.45, 34.40°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% 0.1333 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.15 27)
XYZ	xyz(10.7496, 5.9519, 1.3417)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#891616 #168989

analogous

#89164F #891616 #894F16

triadic

#891616 #168916 #161689

tetradic

#891616 #4F8916 #168989 #4F1689

square

#891616 #4F8916 #168989 #4F1689

split-complementary

#891616 #16894F #164F89

monochromatic

#200505 #540E0E #891616 #BE1E1E #DF3A3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#891616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#891616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #891616

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##891616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##891616	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #891616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 22, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.150 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46054',
    500: '#891616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #891616;
$custom-light: #b46054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#891616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40845,
    "c": 0.14969,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.0595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#891616

secondary

#3EBDBD

accent

#EFEF39

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130503

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #891616

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

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