#8D1F17#8D1F17
#8D1F17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.147 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D1F17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 31, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.13, 45.09, 33.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.13, 56.11, 36.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.36% 0.1284 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.36% 0.147 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6306, 6.7064, 1.4925) |
| Luminance | 0.0670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.02
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.53
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.68
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.80
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.84
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D1F17 #17858D
analogous
#8D174A #8D1F17 #8D5A17
triadic
#8D1F17 #178D1F #1F178D
tetradic
#8D1F17 #4A8D17 #17858D #5A178D
square
#8D1F17 #4A8D17 #17858D #5A178D
split-complementary
#8D1F17 #178D5A #174A8D
monochromatic
#240806 #58130E #8D1F17 #C22B20 #E04A3F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.97
#8D1F17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#8D1F17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D1F17
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D1F17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D1F17 | 1.00 | 8.97 | 2.34 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413A15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5211
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d1f17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 31, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.147 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76555',
500: '#8d1f17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d1f17; $custom-light: #b76555; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d1f17",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 31,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.068,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42363,
"c": 0.14688,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.06705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D1F17
secondary
#40B7C0
accent
#E2EF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78