#8D2118#8D2118
#8D2118 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.145 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2118 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 33, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 83%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.39, 44.42, 33.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.39, 55.39, 36.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.56% 0.1265 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.56% 0.145 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6946, 6.8182, 1.5643) |
| Luminance | 0.0682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.32
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.72
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.84
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.92
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.95
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2118 #18848D
analogous
#8D184A #8D2118 #8D5B18
triadic
#8D2118 #188D21 #21188D
tetradic
#8D2118 #4A8D18 #18848D #5B188D
square
#8D2118 #4A8D18 #18848D #5B188D
split-complementary
#8D2118 #188D5B #184A8D
monochromatic
#240906 #59150F #8D2118 #C12D21 #DF4D41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.89
#8D2118 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#8D2118 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2118
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2118 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2118 | 1.00 | 8.89 | 2.36 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423B16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5213
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2118; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.145 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76556',
500: '#8d2118',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2118; $custom-light: #b76556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2118",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 33,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.615,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42561,
"c": 0.14509,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.06816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2118
secondary
#42B6BF
accent
#E0EE3A
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78