#981F1B#981F1B

#981F1B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.157 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#981F1B
RGB	rgb(152, 31, 27)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 82.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, 48.71, 34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 59.50, 35.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.49% 0.1393 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(44.49% 0.157 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6384, 7.7367, 1.8119)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#981F1B #1B9498

analogous

#981B55 #981F1B #985D1B

triadic

#981F1B #1B981F #1F1B98

tetradic

#981F1B #55981B #1B9498 #5D1B98

square

#981F1B #55981B #1B9498 #5D1B98

split-complementary

#981F1B #1B985D #1B5598

monochromatic

#300A09 #641412 #981F1B #CC2A24 #E0534E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#981F1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#981F1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #981F1B

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##981F1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##981F1B	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A80020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #981f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 31, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.157 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6658',
    500: '#981f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #981f1b;
$custom-light: #bf6658;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#981f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.92,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4449,
    "c": 0.15745,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#981F1B

secondary

#4DBEC2

accent

#E7ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #981F1B

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