#8D1E24#8D1E24
#8D1E24 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.146 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 30, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 74.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.16, 45.93, 25.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.16, 52.61, 29.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.44% 0.1339 0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.44% 0.146 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7686, 6.7205, 2.3462) |
| Luminance | 0.0672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.59
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.64
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.62
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.53
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1E24 #1E8D87
analogous
#8D1E5B #8D1E24 #8D4F1E
triadic
#8D1E24 #248D1E #1E248D
tetradic
#8D1E24 #5B8D1E #1E8D87 #4F1E8D
square
#8D1E24 #5B8D1E #1E8D87 #4F1E8D
split-complementary
#8D1E24 #1E8D4F #1E5B8D
monochromatic
#28090A #5B1317 #8D1E24 #BF2931 #D94C54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.96
#8D1E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#8D1E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1E24
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1E24 | 1.00 | 8.96 | 2.34 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#403A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5220
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 30, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.146 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6645e',
500: '#8d1e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1e24; $custom-light: #b6645e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 30,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.757,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42437,
"c": 0.14606,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.06719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1E24
secondary
#4BBCB5
accent
#E8DF40
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79