#8B1E1C#8B1E1C

#8B1E1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.145 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1E1C
RGB	rgb(139, 30, 28)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(1, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 44.95, 29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 53.98, 33.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.1293 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.145 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3227, 6.5031, 1.7574)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1E1C #1C898B

analogous

#8B1C51 #8B1E1C #8B551C

triadic

#8B1E1C #1C8B1E #1E1C8B

tetradic

#8B1E1C #518B1C #1C898B #551C8B

square

#8B1E1C #518B1C #1C898B #551C8B

split-complementary

#8B1E1C #1C8B55 #1C518B

monochromatic

#250807 #581312 #8B1E1C #BE2926 #DA4A47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#8B1E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8B1E1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1E1C

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1E1C	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40391A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.145 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56459',
    500: '#8b1e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1e1c;
$custom-light: #b56459;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.081,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41948,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1E1C

secondary

#47BABC

accent

#E6E93E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1E1C

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

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