#8A1C19#8A1C19

#8A1C19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.146 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A1C19
RGBrgb(138, 28, 25)
HSLhsl(2, 69%, 32%)
HSVhsv(2, 82%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.7%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(30.17, 45.19, 31.10)
CIE-LCHlch(30.17, 54.85, 34.53°)
OKLaboklab(41.55% 0.1295 0.0673)
OKLCHoklch(41.55% 0.146 27.5)
XYZxyz(11.0733, 6.3057, 1.5536)
Luminance0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A1C19 #19878A
analogous
#8A194F #8A1C19 #8A5519
triadic
#8A1C19 #198A1C #1C198A
tetradic
#8A1C19 #4F8A19 #19878A #55198A
square
#8A1C19 #4F8A19 #19878A #55198A
split-complementary
#8A1C19 #198A55 #194F8A
monochromatic
#220706 #561110 #8A1C19 #BE2722 #DD4541

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29
#8A1C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26
#8A1C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1C19
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A1C19#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A1C191.009.292.269.29
#FFFFFF9.291.0021.001.00
#0000002.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5014
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a1c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.146 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56356',
    500: '#8a1c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a1c19;
$custom-light: #b56356;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a1c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.593,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41546,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A1C19
secondary
#42BABD
accent
#E7EC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78

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#8A1C19 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva