#8A1E1C#8A1E1C
#8A1E1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 30, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.44, 44.63, 29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.44, 53.56, 33.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.76% 0.1284 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.76% 0.144 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1564, 6.4174, 1.7496) |
| Luminance | 0.0642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.95
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.87
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.69
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.04
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1E1C #1C888A
analogous
#8A1C51 #8A1E1C #8A551C
triadic
#8A1E1C #1C8A1E #1E1C8A
tetradic
#8A1E1C #518A1C #1C888A #551C8A
square
#8A1E1C #518A1C #1C888A #551C8A
split-complementary
#8A1E1C #1C8A55 #1C518A
monochromatic
#240807 #571312 #8A1E1C #BD2926 #DA4947
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.20
#8A1E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8A1E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1E1C
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1E1C | 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)
#3F391A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5017
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98001F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46459',
500: '#8a1e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1e1c; $custom-light: #b46459; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 30,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.091,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41758,
"c": 0.14392,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.06416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1E1C
secondary
#46B9BB
accent
#E6E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78