#8D1828#8D1828

#8D1828 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.151 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1828
RGB	rgb(141, 24, 40)
HSL	hsl(352, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(352, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.57, 47.96, 22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.57, 52.93, 25.04°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.1413 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.151 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6955, 6.4710, 2.6403)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1828 #188D7D

analogous

#8D1862 #8D1828 #8D4318

triadic

#8D1828 #288D18 #18288D

tetradic

#8D1828 #628D18 #188D7D #43188D

square

#8D1828 #628D18 #188D7D #43188D

split-complementary

#8D1828 #188D43 #18628D

monochromatic

#24060A #590F19 #8D1828 #C12137 #DF4156

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#8D1828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8D1828 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1828

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1828	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 24, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.151 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66261',
    500: '#8d1828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1828;
$custom-light: #b66261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.795,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42018,
    "c": 0.15057,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1828

secondary

#42BFAE

accent

#EED53A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1828

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

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