#8D1A1B#8D1A1B
#8D1A1B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.150 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1A1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 26, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 80.9%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.60, 46.82, 30.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.60, 55.91, 33.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.98% 0.1347 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.98% 0.15 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5531, 6.4825, 1.6796) |
| Luminance | 0.0648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.56
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.19
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.76
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.02
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1A1B #1A8D8C
analogous
#8D1A55 #8D1A1B #8D521A
triadic
#8D1A1B #1B8D1A #1A1B8D
tetradic
#8D1A1B #558D1A #1A8D8C #521A8D
square
#8D1A1B #558D1A #1A8D8C #521A8D
split-complementary
#8D1A1B #1A8D52 #1A558D
monochromatic
#260707 #591011 #8D1A1B #C12425 #DD4546
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.15
#8D1A1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#8D1A1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1A1B
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1A1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1A1B | 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)
#3F3819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5116
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1a1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 26, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.150 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76358',
500: '#8d1a1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1a1b; $custom-light: #b76358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1a1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 26,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.478,
"s": 68.862,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41982,
"c": 0.15024,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.06481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1A1B
secondary
#45BEBD
accent
#ECEA3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78