#891916#891916

#891916 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.148 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#891916
RGB	rgb(137, 25, 22)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(2, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.60, 45.72, 32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.60, 55.91, 35.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% 0.1306 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.148 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8103, 6.0733, 1.3620)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#891916 #168689

analogous

#89164C #891916 #895216

triadic

#891916 #168919 #191689

tetradic

#891916 #4C8916 #168689 #521689

square

#891916 #4C8916 #168689 #521689

split-complementary

#891916 #168952 #164C89

monochromatic

#200605 #540F0E #891916 #BE231E #DF3E3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#891916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#891916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #891916

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##891916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##891916	1.00	9.48	2.21	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #891916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 25, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.148 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46254',
    500: '#891916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #891916;
$custom-light: #b46254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#891916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.565,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41072,
    "c": 0.14758,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#891916

secondary

#3EBABD

accent

#EAEF39

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #891916

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

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