#8A1D12#8A1D12

#8A1D12 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.146 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D12
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 18)
HSL	hsl(6, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 87%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 87%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.22, 44.65, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.22, 56.75, 38.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.1264 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.146 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0311, 6.3275, 1.2126)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D12 #127F8A

analogous

#8A1243 #8A1D12 #8A5912

triadic

#8A1D12 #128A1D #1D128A

tetradic

#8A1D12 #438A12 #127F8A #59128A

square

#8A1D12 #438A12 #127F8A #59128A

split-complementary

#8A1D12 #128A59 #12438A

monochromatic

#1E0604 #54120B #8A1D12 #C02819 #E44232

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#8A1D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#8A1D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D12

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D12	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F380F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A500B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99001C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.146 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56352',
    500: '#8a1d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d12;
$custom-light: #b56352;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41565,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D12

secondary

#39B2BF

accent

#E2F334

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D12

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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