#8E1432#8E1432

#8E1432 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.154 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1432
RGB	rgb(142, 20, 50)
HSL	hsl(345, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(345, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.9%, 64.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.60, 49.85, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.60, 52.33, 17.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.14% 0.1495 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(42.14% 0.154 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9825, 6.4832, 3.6375)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1432 #148E70

analogous

#8E146F #8E1432 #8E3314

triadic

#8E1432 #328E14 #14328E

tetradic

#8E1432 #6F8E14 #148E70 #33148E

square

#8E1432 #6F8E14 #148E70 #33148E

split-complementary

#8E1432 #148E33 #146F8E

monochromatic

#23050C #580C1F #8E1432 #C41C45 #E33963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#8E1432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8E1432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1432

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1432	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58512F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 20, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.154 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66169',
    500: '#8e1432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1432;
$custom-light: #b66169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.246,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42136,
    "c": 0.15443,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1432

secondary

#3CC2A1

accent

#F2C436

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1432

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

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