#8D1C27#8D1C27

#8D1C27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.147 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1C27
RGB	rgb(141, 28, 39)
HSL	hsl(354, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 72.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, 46.72, 23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 52.31, 26.74°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.1371 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.147 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7673, 6.6415, 2.5814)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1C27 #1C8D82

analogous

#8D1C5F #8D1C27 #8D491C

triadic

#8D1C27 #278D1C #1C278D

tetradic

#8D1C27 #5F8D1C #1C8D82 #491C8D

square

#8D1C27 #5F8D1C #1C8D82 #491C8D

split-complementary

#8D1C27 #1C8D49 #1C5F8D

monochromatic

#27080B #5A1219 #8D1C27 #C02635 #DB4957

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#8D1C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8D1C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1C27

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1C27	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 28, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.147 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66461',
    500: '#8d1c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1c27;
$custom-light: #b66461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.159,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42313,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1C27

secondary

#48BDB1

accent

#EAD93E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1C27

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

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