#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 28, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 69%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 82%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 81.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.17, 45.19, 31.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.17, 54.85, 34.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.55% 0.1295 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.55% 0.146 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0733, 6.3057, 1.5536) |
| Luminance | 0.0630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.48
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.72
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.00
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.38
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1C19 | 1.00 | 9.29 | 2.26 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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