#8D201F#8D201F
#8D201F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.145 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D201F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 32, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 64%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 78%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.34, 45.03, 28.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.34, 53.53, 32.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.55% 0.1299 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.55% 0.145 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7497, 6.7965, 1.9892) |
| Luminance | 0.0679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.49
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.65
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.28
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.42
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D201F #1F8C8D
analogous
#8D1F55 #8D201F #8D571F
triadic
#8D201F #1F8D20 #201F8D
tetradic
#8D201F #558D1F #1F8C8D #571F8D
square
#8D201F #558D1F #1F8C8D #571F8D
split-complementary
#8D201F #1F8D57 #1F558D
monochromatic
#290909 #5B1514 #8D201F #BF2B2A #D8504E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.90
#8D201F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#8D201F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D201F
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D201F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D201F | 1.00 | 8.90 | 2.36 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413B1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C521B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d201f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 32, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.145 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6655b',
500: '#8d201f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d201f; $custom-light: #b6655b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d201f",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 32,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.545,
"s": 63.953,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42547,
"c": 0.14494,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.06795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D201F
secondary
#4DBABB
accent
#E5E741
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79