#8A1E19#8A1E19
#8A1E19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.144 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1E19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 30, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 69%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 82%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 81.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.41, 44.52, 31.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.41, 54.45, 35.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.72% 0.1274 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.72% 0.144 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1223, 6.4038, 1.5699) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.72
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.85
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.87
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.36
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1E19 #19858A
analogous
#8A194D #8A1E19 #8A5719
triadic
#8A1E19 #198A1E #1E198A
tetradic
#8A1E19 #4D8A19 #19858A #57198A
square
#8A1E19 #4D8A19 #19858A #57198A
split-complementary
#8A1E19 #198A57 #194D8A
monochromatic
#220706 #561310 #8A1E19 #BE2922 #DD4841
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#8A1E19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8A1E19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1E19
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1E19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1E19 | 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)
#3F3917
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5014
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1e19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.144 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56456',
500: '#8a1e19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1e19; $custom-light: #b56456; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1e19",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 30,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.655,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41723,
"c": 0.14433,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.06402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1E19
secondary
#42B8BD
accent
#E4EC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78