#8D1E28#8D1E28
#8D1E28 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.146 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 30, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 71.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.22, 46.12, 23.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.22, 51.62, 26.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.5% 0.1355 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.146 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8331, 6.7463, 2.6862) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.46
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.68
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.69
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.85
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.16
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1E28 #1E8D83
analogous
#8D1E5F #8D1E28 #8D4B1E
triadic
#8D1E28 #288D1E #1E288D
tetradic
#8D1E28 #5F8D1E #1E8D83 #4B1E8D
square
#8D1E28 #5F8D1E #1E8D83 #4B1E8D
split-complementary
#8D1E28 #1E8D4B #1E5F8D
monochromatic
#28090B #5B131A #8D1E28 #BF2936 #D94C59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.94
#8D1E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#8D1E28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1E28
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1E28 | 1.00 | 8.94 | 2.35 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5224
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 30, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.146 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66561',
500: '#8d1e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1e28; $custom-light: #b66561; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 30,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.595,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42501,
"c": 0.14571,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.06744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1E28
secondary
#4BBCB1
accent
#E8D940
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBEA
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130605
muted
#827A79