#8D1B24#8D1B24

#8D1B24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.149 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1B24
RGB	rgb(141, 27, 36)
HSL	hsl(355, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(355, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 74.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.82, 46.88, 25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.82, 53.26, 28.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.18% 0.137 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(42.18% 0.149 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6962, 6.5758, 2.3221)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1B24 #1B8D84

analogous

#8D1B5D #8D1B24 #8D4B1B

triadic

#8D1B24 #248D1B #1B248D

tetradic

#8D1B24 #5D8D1B #1B8D84 #4B1B8D

square

#8D1B24 #5D8D1B #1B8D84 #4B1B8D

split-complementary

#8D1B24 #1B8D4B #1B5D8D

monochromatic

#26070A #5A1117 #8D1B24 #C02531 #DC4752

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#8D1B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8D1B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1B24

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1B24	1.00	9.07	2.31	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 27, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.149 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6635e',
    500: '#8d1b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1b24;
$custom-light: #b6635e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.263,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42184,
    "c": 0.14853,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1B24

secondary

#46BDB4

accent

#EBDD3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1B24

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

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