#8D1C15#8D1C15
#8D1C15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.149 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 28, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 85%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 85.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.76, 46.02, 34.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.76, 57.30, 36.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.08% 0.1309 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.08% 0.15 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5365, 6.5492, 1.3660) |
| Luminance | 0.0655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.66
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.19
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.39
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.55
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.60
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1C15 #15868D
analogous
#8D154A #8D1C15 #8D5815
triadic
#8D1C15 #158D1C #1C158D
tetradic
#8D1C15 #4A8D15 #15868D #58158D
square
#8D1C15 #4A8D15 #15868D #58158D
split-complementary
#8D1C15 #158D58 #154A8D
monochromatic
#220705 #58110D #8D1C15 #C2271D #E2443B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.09
#8D1C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8D1C15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1C15
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1C15 | 1.00 | 9.09 | 2.31 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#403913
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C510F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 28, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.149 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76354',
500: '#8d1c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1c15; $custom-light: #b76354; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 28,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.5,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42081,
"c": 0.1495,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.06547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1C15
secondary
#3DB9C1
accent
#E6F137
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78