#8D1716#8D1716

#8D1716 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.153 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1716
RGB	rgb(141, 23, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(1, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.24, 47.52, 33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.24, 57.92, 34.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.7% 0.1358 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(41.7% 0.153 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4372, 6.3353, 1.3795)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1716 #168C8D

analogous

#8D1651 #8D1716 #8D5316

triadic

#8D1716 #168D17 #17168D

tetradic

#8D1716 #518D16 #168C8D #53168D

square

#8D1716 #518D16 #168C8D #53168D

split-complementary

#8D1716 #168D53 #16518D

monochromatic

#230605 #580E0E #8D1716 #C2201E #E13E3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#8D1716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#8D1716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1716

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1716	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5010

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 23, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.153 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76254',
    500: '#8d1716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1716;
$custom-light: #b76254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.504,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41702,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1716

secondary

#3EBFC1

accent

#EEF038

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1716

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

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