#8B1E1F#8B1E1F
#8B1E1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.145 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 30, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.68, 45.07, 28.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.68, 53.12, 31.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.99% 0.1303 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.99% 0.145 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3604, 6.5182, 1.9560) |
| Luminance | 0.0652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.44
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.97
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.59
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.85
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1E1F #1E8B8A
analogous
#8B1E55 #8B1E1F #8B541E
triadic
#8B1E1F #1F8B1E #1E1F8B
tetradic
#8B1E1F #558B1E #1E8B8A #541E8B
square
#8B1E1F #558B1E #1E8B8A #541E8B
split-complementary
#8B1E1F #1E8B54 #1E558B
monochromatic
#260809 #591314 #8B1E1F #BD292A #D84B4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.12
#8B1E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#8B1E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1E1F
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1E1F | 1.00 | 9.12 | 2.30 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F391E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A511B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#990020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.145 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5645b',
500: '#8b1e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1e1f; $custom-light: #b5645b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 30,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.45,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41986,
"c": 0.14456,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.06516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1E1F
secondary
#4ABBBA
accent
#E7E640
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79