#8D1A17#8D1A17

#8D1A17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.151 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1A17
RGB	rgb(141, 26, 23)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(2, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.56, 46.69, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.56, 57.09, 35.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.1334 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.151 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5100, 6.4652, 1.4523)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1A17 #178A8D

analogous

#8D174F #8D1A17 #8D5517

triadic

#8D1A17 #178D1A #1A178D

tetradic

#8D1A17 #4F8D17 #178A8D #55178D

square

#8D1A17 #4F8D17 #178A8D #55178D

split-complementary

#8D1A17 #178D55 #174F8D

monochromatic

#240706 #58100E #8D1A17 #C22420 #E0433F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#8D1A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8D1A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1A17

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1A17	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)

#3F3815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 26, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.151 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76355',
    500: '#8d1a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1a17;
$custom-light: #b76355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41938,
    "c": 0.15072,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1A17

secondary

#40BDC0

accent

#EAEF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1A17

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

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