#8D1829#8D1829

#8D1829 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.151 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1829
RGB	rgb(141, 24, 41)
HSL	hsl(351, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(351, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 48.01, 21.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 52.72, 24.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.04% 0.1417 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(42.04% 0.151 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7127, 6.4779, 2.7310)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1829 #188D7C

analogous

#8D1864 #8D1829 #8D4218

triadic

#8D1829 #298D18 #18298D

tetradic

#8D1829 #648D18 #188D7C #42188D

square

#8D1829 #648D18 #188D7C #42188D

split-complementary

#8D1829 #188D42 #18648D

monochromatic

#24060B #590F1A #8D1829 #C12138 #DF4158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#8D1829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8D1829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1829

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1829	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 24, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.151 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66262',
    500: '#8d1829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1829;
$custom-light: #b66262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.282,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42036,
    "c": 0.15052,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1829

secondary

#42BFAD

accent

#EED43A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1829

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

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