#8C1E2C#8C1E2C

#8C1E2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.144 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C1E2C
RGB	rgb(140, 30, 44)
HSL	hsl(352, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(352, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 68.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 46.02, 20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 50.34, 23.91°)
OKLab	oklab(42.38% 0.1362 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(42.38% 0.144 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.7354, 6.6876, 3.0553)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C1E2C #1E8C7E

analogous

#8C1E63 #8C1E2C #8C471E

triadic

#8C1E2C #2C8C1E #1E2C8C

tetradic

#8C1E2C #638C1E #1E8C7E #471E8C

square

#8C1E2C #638C1E #1E8C7E #471E8C

split-complementary

#8C1E2C #1E8C47 #1E638C

monochromatic

#27080C #5A131C #8C1E2C #BE293C #D94C5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#8C1E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8C1E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C1E2C

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C1E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C1E2C	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c1e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 30, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.144 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56465',
    500: '#8c1e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c1e2c;
$custom-light: #b56465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c1e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42384,
    "c": 0.14446,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C1E2C

secondary

#4BBBAD

accent

#E8D240

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C1E2C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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