#8A1D15#8A1D15
#8A1D15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.146 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1D15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 29, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 74%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79%, 84.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.25, 44.73, 33.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.25, 55.85, 36.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.59% 0.1272 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.59% 0.146 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0573, 6.3379, 1.3505) |
| Luminance | 0.0634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.73
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 2.98
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.64
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.69
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1D15 #15828A
analogous
#8A1547 #8A1D15 #8A5715
triadic
#8A1D15 #158A1D #1D158A
tetradic
#8A1D15 #478A15 #15828A #57158A
square
#8A1D15 #478A15 #15828A #57158A
split-complementary
#8A1D15 #158A57 #15478A
monochromatic
#200705 #55120D #8A1D15 #BF281D #E14439
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.26
#8A1D15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#8A1D15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1D15
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1D15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1D15 | 1.00 | 9.26 | 2.27 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3813
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A500F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1d15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.146 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56354',
500: '#8a1d15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1d15; $custom-light: #b56354; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1d15",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 29,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.103,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41592,
"c": 0.14568,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.06336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1D15
secondary
#3DB5BE
accent
#E4F038
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78