#8D181C#8D181C
#8D181C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.152 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D181C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 24, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83%, 80.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.40, 47.44, 29.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.40, 56.00, 32.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.84% 0.1369 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.84% 0.152 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5221, 6.4017, 1.7274) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.71
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.30
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.22
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.35
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.37
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D181C #188D89
analogous
#8D1856 #8D181C #8D4F18
triadic
#8D181C #1C8D18 #181C8D
tetradic
#8D181C #568D18 #188D89 #4F188D
square
#8D181C #568D18 #188D89 #4F188D
split-complementary
#8D181C #188D4F #18568D
monochromatic
#240607 #590F12 #8D181C #C12126 #DF4146
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#8D181C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8D181C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D181C
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D181C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D181C | 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)
#3E371B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d181c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 24, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.152 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76258',
500: '#8d181c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d181c; $custom-light: #b76258; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d181c",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 24,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.949,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41841,
"c": 0.15157,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D181C
secondary
#42BFBB
accent
#EEE83A
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78