#8D1917#8D1917

#8D1917 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.151 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1917
RGB	rgb(141, 25, 23)
HSL	hsl(1, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(1, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 46.99, 32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 57.27, 34.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.86% 0.1344 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(41.86% 0.151 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4882, 6.4217, 1.4451)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1917 #178B8D

analogous

#8D1750 #8D1917 #8D5417

triadic

#8D1917 #178D19 #19178D

tetradic

#8D1917 #508D17 #178B8D #54178D

square

#8D1917 #508D17 #178B8D #54178D

split-complementary

#8D1917 #178D54 #17508D

monochromatic

#240606 #58100E #8D1917 #C22220 #E0413F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#8D1917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8D1917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1917

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1917	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 25, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.151 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76255',
    500: '#8d1917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1917;
$custom-light: #b76255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.017,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4186,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1917

secondary

#40BEC0

accent

#ECEF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1917

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

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