#8C1925#8C1925

#8C1925 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.149 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C1925
RGB	rgb(140, 25, 37)
HSL	hsl(354, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(354, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 73.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 47.22, 24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 53.02, 27.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% 0.1384 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.149 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4981, 6.4061, 2.3810)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C1925 #198C80

analogous

#8C195F #8C1925 #8C4619

triadic

#8C1925 #258C19 #19258C

tetradic

#8C1925 #5F8C19 #198C80 #46198C

square

#8C1925 #5F8C19 #198C80 #46198C

split-complementary

#8C1925 #198C46 #195F8C

monochromatic

#24060A #581017 #8C1925 #C02233 #DD4252

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#8C1925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8C1925 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C1925

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C1925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C1925	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)

#3D3824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c1925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 25, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.149 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5625f',
    500: '#8c1925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c1925;
$custom-light: #b5625f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c1925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.739,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4185,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C1925

secondary

#43BEB1

accent

#EDDA3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C1925

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

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