#8D201D#8D201D
#8D201D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.145 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D201D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 32, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 79.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.32, 44.95, 30.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.32, 54.11, 33.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.52% 0.1292 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.52% 0.145 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7242, 6.7863, 1.8547) |
| Luminance | 0.0678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.23
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.51
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.88
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.32
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D201D #1D8A8D
analogous
#8D1D52 #8D201D #8D581D
triadic
#8D201D #1D8D20 #201D8D
tetradic
#8D201D #528D1D #1D8A8D #581D8D
square
#8D201D #528D1D #1D8A8D #581D8D
split-complementary
#8D201D #1D8D58 #1D528D
monochromatic
#270908 #5A1413 #8D201D #C02C27 #DA4E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.91
#8D201D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#8D201D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D201D
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D201D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D201D | 1.00 | 8.91 | 2.36 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5218
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d201d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 32, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.145 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76559',
500: '#8d201d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d201d; $custom-light: #b76559; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d201d",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 32,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.607,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42522,
"c": 0.14521,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.06784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D201D
secondary
#4AB9BC
accent
#E4E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78