#8D1B1C#8D1B1C
#8D1B1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.149 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 27, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 80.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.72, 46.56, 30.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.72, 55.43, 32.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.07% 0.1341 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.07% 0.149 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5874, 6.5323, 1.7491) |
| Luminance | 0.0653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.77
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.28
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.96
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.23
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1B1C #1B8D8C
analogous
#8D1B55 #8D1B1C #8D531B
triadic
#8D1B1C #1C8D1B #1B1C8D
tetradic
#8D1B1C #558D1B #1B8D8C #531B8D
square
#8D1B1C #558D1B #1B8D8C #531B8D
split-complementary
#8D1B1C #1B8D53 #1B558D
monochromatic
#260708 #5A1112 #8D1B1C #C02526 #DC4748
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.11
#8D1B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8D1B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1B1C
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1B1C | 1.00 | 9.11 | 2.31 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F391B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 27, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.149 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76359',
500: '#8d1b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1b1c; $custom-light: #b76359; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 27,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.474,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42074,
"c": 0.14936,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.0653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1B1C
secondary
#46BDBC
accent
#EBE93D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78