#8A1B15#8A1B15
#8A1B15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.147 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1B15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 27, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 74%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 84.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.02, 45.38, 33.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.02, 56.25, 36.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.42% 0.1293 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.42% 0.147 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0099, 6.2431, 1.3346) |
| Luminance | 0.0624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.37
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.04
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.58
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.87
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1B15 #15848A
analogous
#8A1549 #8A1B15 #8A5515
triadic
#8A1B15 #158A1B #1B158A
tetradic
#8A1B15 #498A15 #15848A #55158A
square
#8A1B15 #498A15 #15848A #55158A
split-complementary
#8A1B15 #158A55 #15498A
monochromatic
#200605 #55110D #8A1B15 #BF251D #E14139
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.34
#8A1B15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#8A1B15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1B15
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1B15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1B15 | 1.00 | 9.34 | 2.25 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A4F0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1b15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 27, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.147 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56254',
500: '#8a1b15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1b15; $custom-light: #b56254; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1b15",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 27,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.077,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41419,
"c": 0.14723,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.06241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1B15
secondary
#3DB7BE
accent
#E7F038
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78