#8A1D22#8A1D22
#8A1D22 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1D22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 29, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 79%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79%, 75.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.40, 45.21, 25.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.40, 52.09, 29.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.75% 0.1316 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.75% 0.144 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2106, 6.3993, 2.1580) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.26
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.71
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.87
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.15
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.34
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1D22 #1D8A85
analogous
#8A1D58 #8A1D22 #8A4F1D
triadic
#8A1D22 #228A1D #1D228A
tetradic
#8A1D22 #588A1D #1D8A85 #4F1D8A
square
#8A1D22 #588A1D #1D8A85 #4F1D8A
split-complementary
#8A1D22 #1D8A4F #1D588A
monochromatic
#250809 #571216 #8A1D22 #BD282E #D9494F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#8A1D22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8A1D22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1D22
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1D22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1D22 | 1.00 | 9.21 | 2.28 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59501E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1d22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4635d',
500: '#8a1d22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1d22; $custom-light: #b4635d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1d22",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 29,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.248,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4175,
"c": 0.14403,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.06397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1D22
secondary
#48BBB6
accent
#E8E040
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120604
muted
#817A79