#8C1E2D#8C1E2D
#8C1E2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.144 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C1E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 30, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 67.9%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.10, 46.08, 19.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.10, 50.15, 23.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.4% 0.1366 0.0469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.144 18.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7544, 6.6952, 3.1555) |
| Luminance | 0.0669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.11
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.82
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.60
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.74
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.06
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C1E2D #1E8C7D
analogous
#8C1E64 #8C1E2D #8C461E
triadic
#8C1E2D #2D8C1E #1E2D8C
tetradic
#8C1E2D #648C1E #1E8C7D #461E8C
square
#8C1E2D #648C1E #1E8C7D #461E8C
split-complementary
#8C1E2D #1E8C46 #1E648C
monochromatic
#27080D #5A131D #8C1E2D #BE293D #D94C5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.98
#8C1E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#8C1E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C1E2D
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C1E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C1E2D | 1.00 | 8.98 | 2.34 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3A2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A522A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c1e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 30, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.144 18.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56465',
500: '#8c1e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c1e2d; $custom-light: #b56465; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c1e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 30,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.818,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42403,
"c": 0.14442,
"h": 18.9
},
"luminance": 0.06693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C1E2D
secondary
#4BBBAC
accent
#E8D140
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#120605
muted
#817A7A