#8D1515#8D1515
#8D1515 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.154 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1515 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 21, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 85%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.1%, 85.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.05, 48.03, 33.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.05, 58.54, 34.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.55% 0.1372 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.55% 0.154 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3895, 6.2551, 1.3170) |
| Luminance | 0.0625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 1.66
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.04
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.51
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.56
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.79
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1515 #158D8D
analogous
#8D1551 #8D1515 #8D5115
triadic
#8D1515 #158D15 #15158D
tetradic
#8D1515 #518D15 #158D8D #51158D
square
#8D1515 #518D15 #158D8D #51158D
split-complementary
#8D1515 #158D51 #15518D
monochromatic
#220505 #580D0D #8D1515 #C21D1D #E23B3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.33
#8D1515 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#8D1515 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1515
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1515 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1515 | 1.00 | 9.33 | 2.25 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3613
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A500E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0017
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1515; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 21, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.154 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86153',
500: '#8d1515',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1515; $custom-light: #b86153; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1515",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 21,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41553,
"c": 0.15435,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.06253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1515
secondary
#3DC1C1
accent
#F1F137
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78