#8A1D24#8A1D24

#8A1D24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D24
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 36)
HSL	hsl(356, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.43, 45.31, 24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.43, 51.58, 28.54°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.1324 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.144 23)
XYZ	xyz(11.2403, 6.4111, 2.3143)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D24 #1D8A83

analogous

#8A1D5A #8A1D24 #8A4D1D

triadic

#8A1D24 #248A1D #1D248A

tetradic

#8A1D24 #5A8A1D #1D8A83 #4D1D8A

square

#8A1D24 #5A8A1D #1D8A83 #4D1D8A

split-complementary

#8A1D24 #1D8A4D #1D5A8A

monochromatic

#25080A #571217 #8A1D24 #BD2831 #D94952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#8A1D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8A1D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D24

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D24	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4645e',
    500: '#8a1d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d24;
$custom-light: #b4645e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.147,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4178,
    "c": 0.14383,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.06409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D24

secondary

#48BBB3

accent

#E8DD40

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D24

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

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