#8D1B27#8D1B27
#8D1B27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.148 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 27, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.87, 47.03, 23.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.87, 52.53, 26.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.23% 0.1381 0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.23% 0.148 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7440, 6.5949, 2.5736) |
| Luminance | 0.0659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.13
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.42
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.65
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.39
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1B27 #1B8D81
analogous
#8D1B60 #8D1B27 #8D481B
triadic
#8D1B27 #278D1B #1B278D
tetradic
#8D1B27 #608D1B #1B8D81 #481B8D
square
#8D1B27 #608D1B #1B8D81 #481B8D
split-complementary
#8D1B27 #1B8D48 #1B608D
monochromatic
#26070B #5A1119 #8D1B27 #C02535 #DC4756
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.06
#8D1B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#8D1B27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1B27
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1B27 | 1.00 | 9.06 | 2.32 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 27, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.148 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66361',
500: '#8d1b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1b27; $custom-light: #b66361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 27,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.684,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42232,
"c": 0.14829,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.06593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1B27
secondary
#46BDB1
accent
#EBD83D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130605
muted
#827A79