#8E112F#8E112F

#8E112F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.156 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E112F
RGB	rgb(142, 17, 47)
HSL	hsl(346, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(346, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.30, 50.36, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.30, 53.32, 19.19°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1505 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.156 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8702, 6.3588, 3.2911)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E112F #118E70

analogous

#8E116D #8E112F #8E3111

triadic

#8E112F #2F8E11 #112F8E

tetradic

#8E112F #6D8E11 #118E70 #31118E

square

#8E112F #6D8E11 #118E70 #31118E

split-complementary

#8E112F #118E31 #116D8E

monochromatic

#21040B #570A1D #8E112F #C51841 #E7335E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#8E112F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#8E112F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E112F

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E112F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E112F	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39372F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58502B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e112f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 17, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.156 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76167',
    500: '#8e112f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e112f;
$custom-light: #b76167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e112f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.6,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41896,
    "c": 0.15626,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E112F

secondary

#38C2A1

accent

#F5C633

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E112F

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

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