#8D1C28#8D1C28

#8D1C28 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.147 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1C28
RGB	rgb(141, 28, 40)
HSL	hsl(354, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(354, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.99, 46.77, 22.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.99, 52.08, 26.11°)
OKLab	oklab(42.33% 0.1375 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(42.33% 0.147 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7841, 6.6483, 2.6698)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1C28 #1C8D81

analogous

#8D1C60 #8D1C28 #8D481C

triadic

#8D1C28 #288D1C #1C288D

tetradic

#8D1C28 #608D1C #1C8D81 #481C8D

square

#8D1C28 #608D1C #1C8D81 #481C8D

split-complementary

#8D1C28 #1C8D48 #1C608D

monochromatic

#27080B #5A121A #8D1C28 #C02636 #DB4958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#8D1C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8D1C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1C28

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1C28	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)

#3E3A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 28, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.147 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66461',
    500: '#8d1c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1c28;
$custom-light: #b66461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.628,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4233,
    "c": 0.14741,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1C28

secondary

#48BDB0

accent

#EAD83E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1C28

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

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