#8A1D27#8A1D27

#8A1D27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D27
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 39)
HSL	hsl(354, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.47, 45.46, 22.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.47, 50.85, 26.62°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.1335 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.144 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2881, 6.4302, 2.5659)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D27 #1D8A80

analogous

#8A1D5E #8A1D27 #8A491D

triadic

#8A1D27 #278A1D #1D278A

tetradic

#8A1D27 #5E8A1D #1D8A80 #491D8A

square

#8A1D27 #5E8A1D #1D8A80 #491D8A

split-complementary

#8A1D27 #1D8A49 #1D5E8A

monochromatic

#25080A #571219 #8A1D27 #BD2835 #D94956

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#8A1D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8A1D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D27

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D27	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46461',
    500: '#8a1d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d27;
$custom-light: #b46461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.495,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41829,
    "c": 0.14358,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D27

secondary

#48BBB0

accent

#E8D940

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D27

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

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