#8B1619#8B1619

#8B1619 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.151 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1619
RGB	rgb(139, 22, 25)
HSL	hsl(358, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(358, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.75, 47.28, 30.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.75, 56.39, 33.03°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% 0.1359 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.151 26)
XYZ	xyz(11.1112, 6.1348, 1.5186)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1619 #168B88

analogous

#8B1654 #8B1619 #8B4E16

triadic

#8B1619 #198B16 #16198B

tetradic

#8B1619 #548B16 #168B88 #4E168B

square

#8B1619 #548B16 #168B88 #4E168B

split-complementary

#8B1619 #168B4E #16548B

monochromatic

#210506 #560E0F #8B1619 #C01E23 #E03B40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#8B1619 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#8B1619 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1619

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1619	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1619	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1619;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 22, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.151 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66156',
    500: '#8b1619',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1619;
$custom-light: #b66156;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1619",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.462,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41271,
    "c": 0.15131,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.06133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1619

secondary

#3EBFBB

accent

#EFEB38

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130503

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1619

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

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