#8C2F1E#8C2F1E

#8C2F1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.130 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2F1E
RGB	rgb(140, 47, 30)
HSL	hsl(9, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(9, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 78.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 38.55, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 49.87, 39.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.02% 0.1095 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(44.02% 0.13 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0674, 7.7040, 2.0796)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2F1E #1E7B8C

analogous

#8C1E44 #8C2F1E #8C661E

triadic

#8C2F1E #1E8C2F #2F1E8C

tetradic

#8C2F1E #448C1E #1E7B8C #661E8C

square

#8C2F1E #448C1E #1E7B8C #661E8C

split-complementary

#8C2F1E #1E8C66 #1E448C

monochromatic

#270D08 #5A1E13 #8C2F1E #BE4029 #D9624C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8C2F1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8C2F1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2F1E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2F1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2F1E	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)

#49421B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A162C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2f1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 47, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.130 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c5b',
    500: '#8c2f1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2f1e;
$custom-light: #b56c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2f1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44019,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2F1E

secondary

#4BAABB

accent

#CEE840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2F1E

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

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