#8A1D1C#8A1D1C
#8A1D1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.145 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 29, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.32, 44.97, 29.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.32, 53.77, 33.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.67% 0.1294 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.67% 0.145 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1315, 6.3676, 1.7413) |
| Luminance | 0.0637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.89
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.84
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.78
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.08
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.11
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1D1C #1C898A
analogous
#8A1C52 #8A1D1C #8A541C
triadic
#8A1D1C #1C8A1D #1D1C8A
tetradic
#8A1D1C #528A1C #1C898A #541C8A
square
#8A1D1C #528A1C #1C898A #541C8A
split-complementary
#8A1D1C #1C8A54 #1C528A
monochromatic
#240807 #571212 #8A1D1C #BD2826 #DA4847
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.24
#8A1D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#8A1D1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1D1C
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1D1C | 1.00 | 9.24 | 2.27 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F381A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5017
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.145 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46359',
500: '#8a1d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1d1c; $custom-light: #b46359; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 29,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.545,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41668,
"c": 0.14474,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.06366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1D1C
secondary
#46BABB
accent
#E8E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78