#8D1E17#8D1E17

#8D1E17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.148 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D1E17
RGB	rgb(141, 30, 23)
HSL	hsl(4, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(4, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 45.43, 33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 56.31, 36.22°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.1295 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.148 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6049, 6.6550, 1.4839)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D1E17 #17868D

analogous

#8D174B #8D1E17 #8D5917

triadic

#8D1E17 #178D1E #1E178D

tetradic

#8D1E17 #4B8D17 #17868D #59178D

square

#8D1E17 #4B8D17 #17868D #59178D

split-complementary

#8D1E17 #178D59 #174B8D

monochromatic

#240806 #58130E #8D1E17 #C22920 #E0483F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#8D1E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8D1E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D1E17

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D1E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D1E17	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5211

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d1e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 30, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.148 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76455',
    500: '#8d1e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d1e17;
$custom-light: #b76455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d1e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.559,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42273,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D1E17

secondary

#40B8C0

accent

#E4EF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D1E17

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

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