#8D191B#8D191B

#8D191B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.151 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D191B
RGB	rgb(141, 25, 27)
HSL	hsl(359, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(359, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.49, 47.12, 30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.49, 56.10, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1356 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.151 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5314, 6.4390, 1.6724)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D191B #198D8B

analogous

#8D1955 #8D191B #8D5119

triadic

#8D191B #1B8D19 #191B8D

tetradic

#8D191B #558D19 #198D8B #51198D

square

#8D191B #558D19 #198D8B #51198D

split-complementary

#8D191B #198D51 #19558D

monochromatic

#250707 #591011 #8D191B #C12225 #DE4345

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#8D191B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8D191B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D191B

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D191B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D191B	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E381A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d191b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 25, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.151 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76258',
    500: '#8d191b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d191b;
$custom-light: #b76258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d191b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.966,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41904,
    "c": 0.15097,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D191B

secondary

#43BFBC

accent

#EDEA3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D191B

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

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