#8C2E1A#8C2E1A

#8C2E1A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.132 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2E1A
RGB	rgb(140, 46, 26)
HSL	hsl(11, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 81.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 38.85, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 51.40, 40.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.1097 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.132 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9800, 7.6058, 1.8143)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2E1A #1A788C

analogous

#8C1A3F #8C2E1A #8C671A

triadic

#8C2E1A #1A8C2E #2E1A8C

tetradic

#8C2E1A #3F8C1A #1A788C #671A8C

square

#8C2E1A #3F8C1A #1A788C #671A8C

split-complementary

#8C2E1A #1A8C67 #1A3F8C

monochromatic

#250C07 #581D10 #8C2E1A #C03F24 #DC5F44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#8C2E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8C2E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2E1A

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2E1A	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605616

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A132A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 46, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.132 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c58',
    500: '#8c2e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2e1a;
$custom-light: #b56c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.526,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43848,
    "c": 0.13177,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2E1A

secondary

#44A8BE

accent

#CDEC3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2E1A

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

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