#8D1C16#8D1C16

#8D1C16 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.149 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1C16
RGB	rgb(141, 28, 22)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(3, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.77, 46.05, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.77, 57.00, 36.12°)
OKLab	oklab(42.09% 0.1312 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(42.09% 0.149 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5460, 6.5530, 1.4158)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1C16 #16878D

analogous

#8D164C #8D1C16 #8D5816

triadic

#8D1C16 #168D1C #1C168D

tetradic

#8D1C16 #4C8D16 #16878D #58168D

square

#8D1C16 #4C8D16 #16878D #58168D

split-complementary

#8D1C16 #168D58 #164C8D

monochromatic

#230705 #58110E #8D1C16 #C2271E #E1453D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#8D1C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8D1C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1C16

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1C16	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)

#403914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5110

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 28, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.149 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76354',
    500: '#8d1c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1c16;
$custom-light: #b76354;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.025,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42091,
    "c": 0.14937,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1C16

secondary

#3EBAC1

accent

#E6F038

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1C16

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

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