#8A1C1C#8A1C1C
#8A1C1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.146 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 28, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.20, 45.30, 29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.20, 53.97, 32.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.58% 0.1305 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.58% 0.146 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1074, 6.3194, 1.7333) |
| Luminance | 0.0632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.84
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.83
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.12
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.17
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1C1C #1C8A8A
analogous
#8A1C53 #8A1C1C #8A531C
triadic
#8A1C1C #1C8A1C #1C1C8A
tetradic
#8A1C1C #538A1C #1C8A8A #531C8A
square
#8A1C1C #538A1C #1C8A8A #531C8A
split-complementary
#8A1C1C #1C8A53 #1C538A
monochromatic
#240707 #571212 #8A1C1C #BD2626 #DA4747
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.28
#8A1C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#8A1C1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1C1C
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1C1C | 1.00 | 9.28 | 2.26 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E381B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595017
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.146 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46358',
500: '#8a1c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1c1c; $custom-light: #b46358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 28,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41581,
"c": 0.14555,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.06318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1C1C
secondary
#46BBBB
accent
#E9E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78