#8D1E27#8D1E27
#8D1E27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.146 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 30, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.21, 46.07, 23.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.21, 51.86, 27.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.48% 0.1351 0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.48% 0.146 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8163, 6.7396, 2.5977) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.59
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.39
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.53
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.88
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.00
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1E27 #1E8D84
analogous
#8D1E5E #8D1E27 #8D4C1E
triadic
#8D1E27 #278D1E #1E278D
tetradic
#8D1E27 #5E8D1E #1E8D84 #4C1E8D
square
#8D1E27 #5E8D1E #1E8D84 #4C1E8D
split-complementary
#8D1E27 #1E8D4C #1E5E8D
monochromatic
#28090B #5B1319 #8D1E27 #BF2935 #D94C58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.95
#8D1E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#8D1E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1E27
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1E27 | 1.00 | 8.95 | 2.35 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 30, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.146 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66461',
500: '#8d1e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1e27; $custom-light: #b66461; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 30,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.135,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42484,
"c": 0.14579,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.06738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1E27
secondary
#4BBCB2
accent
#E8DA40
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130605
muted
#827A79