#8D291C#8D291C
#8D291C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.137 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D291C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 41, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 80%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 80.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.56, 41.46, 32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.56, 52.37, 37.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.45% 0.1181 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.45% 0.137 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9884, 7.3342, 1.8828) |
| Luminance | 0.0733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.02
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.57
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.66
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.72
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D291C #1C808D
analogous
#8D1C47 #8D291C #8D611C
triadic
#8D291C #1C8D29 #291C8D
tetradic
#8D291C #478D1C #1C808D #611C8D
square
#8D291C #478D1C #1C808D #611C8D
split-complementary
#8D291C #1C8D61 #1C478D
monochromatic
#270B08 #5A1A12 #8D291C #C03826 #DB5949
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.51
#8D291C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#8D291C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D291C
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D291C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D291C | 1.00 | 8.51 | 2.47 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5518
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0527
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d291c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 41, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.137 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66959',
500: '#8d291c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d291c; $custom-light: #b66959; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d291c",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 41,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.903,
"s": 66.864,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43445,
"c": 0.13727,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.07332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D291C
secondary
#48AFBD
accent
#D6EA3E
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78