#911B1D#911B1D
#911B1D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.153 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #911B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 27, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 80%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.57, 47.83, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.57, 56.80, 32.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.86% 0.1378 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.86% 0.153 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2923, 6.8943, 1.8457) |
| Luminance | 0.0689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.70
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.94
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 5.35
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.35
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#911B1D #1B918F
analogous
#911B58 #911B1D #91541B
triadic
#911B1D #1D911B #1B1D91
tetradic
#911B1D #58911B #1B918F #541B91
square
#911B1D #58911B #1B918F #541B91
split-complementary
#911B1D #1B9154 #1B5891
monochromatic
#2A0808 #5D1113 #911B1D #C52527 #DD494C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.83
#911B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#911B1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #911B1D
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##911B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##911B1D | 1.00 | 8.83 | 2.38 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5318
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #911b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 27, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.153 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba6459',
500: '#911b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #911b1d; $custom-light: #ba6459; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#911b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 27,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.983,
"s": 68.605,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42855,
"c": 0.15324,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.06892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#911B1D
secondary
#49BFBD
accent
#EBE83C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78