#8A1E18#8A1E18
#8A1E18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.144 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1E18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 30, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 82.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.40, 44.49, 31.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.40, 54.75, 35.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.71% 0.1271 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.71% 0.144 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1117, 6.3995, 1.5141) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.72
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.62
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.90
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.16
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1E18 #18848A
analogous
#8A184B #8A1E18 #8A5718
triadic
#8A1E18 #188A1E #1E188A
tetradic
#8A1E18 #4B8A18 #18848A #57188A
square
#8A1E18 #4B8A18 #18848A #57188A
split-complementary
#8A1E18 #188A57 #184B8A
monochromatic
#220706 #56130F #8A1E18 #BE2921 #DE473F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#8A1E18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8A1E18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1E18
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1E18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1E18 | 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)
#403816
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5013
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1e18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.144 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56456',
500: '#8a1e18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1e18; $custom-light: #b56456; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1e18",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 30,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.158,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41712,
"c": 0.14446,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.06398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1E18
secondary
#40B7BD
accent
#E4ED3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78