#981E1E#981E1E

#981E1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.158 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#981E1E
RGB	rgb(152, 30, 30)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 80.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 49.12, 32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 58.82, 33.37°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.1412 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.158 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6492, 7.6999, 1.9956)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#981E1E #1E9898

analogous

#981E5B #981E1E #985B1E

triadic

#981E1E #1E981E #1E1E98

tetradic

#981E1E #5B981E #1E9898 #5B1E98

square

#981E1E #5B981E #1E9898 #5B1E98

split-complementary

#981E1E #1E985B #1E5B98

monochromatic

#320A0A #651414 #981E1E #CB2828 #DD5353

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#981E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#981E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #981E1E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##981E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##981E1E	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A80020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #981e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 30, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.158 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf665a',
    500: '#981e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #981e1e;
$custom-light: #bf665a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#981e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.033,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44441,
    "c": 0.15783,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#981E1E

secondary

#51C0C0

accent

#EAEA3E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #981E1E

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