#901B1C#901B1C
#901B1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.152 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #901B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 27, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 80.6%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.34, 47.49, 30.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.34, 56.67, 33.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.65% 0.1366 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.65% 0.152 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1046, 6.7990, 1.7734) |
| Luminance | 0.0680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.77
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.86
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.05
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.15
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#901B1C #1B908F
analogous
#901B56 #901B1C #90541B
triadic
#901B1C #1C901B #1B1C90
tetradic
#901B1C #56901B #1B908F #541B90
square
#901B1C #56901B #1B908F #541B90
split-complementary
#901B1C #1B9054 #1B5690
monochromatic
#290808 #5C1112 #901B1C #C42526 #DD494A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.90
#901B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#901B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #901B1C
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##901B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##901B1C | 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)
#403A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5317
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #901b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 27, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.152 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b96459',
500: '#901b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #901b1c; $custom-light: #b96459; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#901b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 27,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.487,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42651,
"c": 0.15236,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.06797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#901B1C
secondary
#48BFBE
accent
#EBEA3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78