#8D1B1D#8D1B1D
#8D1B1D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.149 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 27, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 79.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.73, 46.59, 29.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.73, 55.14, 32.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.09% 0.1344 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.09% 0.149 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5996, 6.5372, 1.8132) |
| Luminance | 0.0654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.95
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.38
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.25
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.49
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1B1D #1B8D8B
analogous
#8D1B56 #8D1B1D #8D521B
triadic
#8D1B1D #1D8D1B #1B1D8D
tetradic
#8D1B1D #568D1B #1B8D8B #521B8D
square
#8D1B1D #568D1B #1B8D8B #521B8D
split-complementary
#8D1B1D #1B8D52 #1B568D
monochromatic
#260708 #5A1112 #8D1B1D #C02528 #DC4749
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.10
#8D1B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8D1B1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1B1D
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1B1D | 1.00 | 9.10 | 2.31 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F391C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 27, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.149 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76359',
500: '#8d1b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1b1d; $custom-light: #b76359; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 27,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.947,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42086,
"c": 0.14924,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.06535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1B1D
secondary
#46BDBB
accent
#EBE83D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78