#8D1B17#8D1B17

#8D1B17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.150 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1B17
RGB	rgb(141, 27, 23)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(2, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, 46.39, 32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 56.90, 35.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.1325 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.15 28)
XYZ	xyz(11.5325, 6.5103, 1.4598)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1B17 #17898D

analogous

#8D174E #8D1B17 #8D5617

triadic

#8D1B17 #178D1B #1B178D

tetradic

#8D1B17 #4E8D17 #17898D #56178D

square

#8D1B17 #4E8D17 #17898D #56178D

split-complementary

#8D1B17 #178D56 #174E8D

monochromatic

#240706 #58110E #8D1B17 #C22520 #E0443F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#8D1B17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8D1B17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1B17

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1B17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1B17	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1b17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 27, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.150 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76355',
    500: '#8d1b17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1b17;
$custom-light: #b76355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1b17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.034,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42018,
    "c": 0.14998,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.06508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1B17

secondary

#40BCC0

accent

#E9EF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1B17

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

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