#8A1D28#8A1D28
#8A1D28 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1D28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 29, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 79%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79%, 71%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.49, 45.51, 22.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.49, 50.62, 25.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.85% 0.1339 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.85% 0.144 21.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3049, 6.4369, 2.6543) |
| Luminance | 0.0644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 3.84
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.97
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.13
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.28
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.88
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1D28 #1D8A7F
analogous
#8A1D5E #8A1D28 #8A481D
triadic
#8A1D28 #288A1D #1D288A
tetradic
#8A1D28 #5E8A1D #1D8A7F #481D8A
square
#8A1D28 #5E8A1D #1D8A7F #481D8A
split-complementary
#8A1D28 #1D8A48 #1D5E8A
monochromatic
#25080B #571219 #8A1D28 #BD2837 #D94957
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#8A1D28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#8A1D28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1D28
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1D28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1D28 | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1d28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 21.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46461',
500: '#8a1d28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1d28; $custom-light: #b46461; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1d28",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 29,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.945,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41846,
"c": 0.14351,
"h": 21.1
},
"luminance": 0.06435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1D28
secondary
#48BBAF
accent
#E8D740
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBEA
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120605
muted
#817A79