#891817#891817
#891817 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.148 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #891817 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 24, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 83.2%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.50, 46.04, 31.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.50, 55.80, 34.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41% 0.1319 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.148 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7992, 6.0353, 1.4068) |
| Luminance | 0.0603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 1.99
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.75
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.99
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.06
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#891817 #178889
analogous
#89174F #891817 #895117
triadic
#891817 #178918 #181789
tetradic
#891817 #4F8917 #178889 #511789
square
#891817 #4F8917 #178889 #511789
split-complementary
#891817 #178951 #174F89
monochromatic
#200605 #550F0E #891817 #BD2120 #DE3E3C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.52
#891817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#891817 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #891817
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##891817 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##891817 | 1.00 | 9.52 | 2.21 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3615
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584E11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #891817; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 24, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.148 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46155',
500: '#891817',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #891817; $custom-light: #b46155; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#891817",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 24,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.526,
"s": 71.25,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41004,
"c": 0.14819,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.06033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#891817
secondary
#3FBCBD
accent
#ECEE3A
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE8
border
#D1C6C4
text
#130503
muted
#827A78