#8A1C15#8A1C15
#8A1C15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.146 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 28, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 74%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 84.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.13, 45.06, 33.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.13, 56.05, 36.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.5% 0.1283 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.146 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0332, 6.2897, 1.3424) |
| Luminance | 0.0629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.55
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.00
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.60
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.81
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1C15 #15838A
analogous
#8A1548 #8A1C15 #8A5615
triadic
#8A1C15 #158A1C #1C158A
tetradic
#8A1C15 #488A15 #15838A #56158A
square
#8A1C15 #488A15 #15838A #56158A
split-complementary
#8A1C15 #158A56 #15488A
monochromatic
#200605 #55110D #8A1C15 #BF271D #E14339
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.30
#8A1C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#8A1C15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1C15
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1C15 | 1.00 | 9.30 | 2.26 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3813
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A500F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.146 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56354',
500: '#8a1c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1c15; $custom-light: #b56354; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 28,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.59,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41504,
"c": 0.14646,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.06288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1C15
secondary
#3DB6BE
accent
#E5F038
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78