#8D1D17#8D1D17

#8D1D17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.148 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1D17
RGB	rgb(141, 29, 23)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(3, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.89, 45.76, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.89, 56.51, 35.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% 0.1305 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.148 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5799, 6.6052, 1.4756)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1D17 #17878D

analogous

#8D174C #8D1D17 #8D5817

triadic

#8D1D17 #178D1D #1D178D

tetradic

#8D1D17 #4C8D17 #17878D #58178D

square

#8D1D17 #4C8D17 #17878D #58178D

split-complementary

#8D1D17 #178D58 #174C8D

monochromatic

#240706 #58120E #8D1D17 #C22820 #E0473F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#8D1D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8D1D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1D17

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1D17	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 29, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.148 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76455',
    500: '#8d1d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1d17;
$custom-light: #b76455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.051,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42186,
    "c": 0.14846,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1D17

secondary

#40B9C0

accent

#E5EF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1D17

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

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