#8E1530#8E1530

#8E1530 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.154 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1530
RGB	rgb(142, 21, 48)
HSL	hsl(347, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(347, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.2%, 66.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 49.48, 17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 52.42, 19.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.16% 0.1479 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(42.16% 0.154 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9583, 6.5024, 3.4212)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1530 #158E73

analogous

#8E156C #8E1530 #8E3715

triadic

#8E1530 #308E15 #15308E

tetradic

#8E1530 #6C8E15 #158E73 #37158E

square

#8E1530 #6C8E15 #158E73 #37158E

split-complementary

#8E1530 #158E37 #156C8E

monochromatic

#23050C #590D1E #8E1530 #C31D42 #E23B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#8E1530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8E1530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1530

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1530	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 21, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.154 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66268',
    500: '#8e1530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1530;
$custom-light: #b66268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.612,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42157,
    "c": 0.15364,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1530

secondary

#3DC2A4

accent

#F1C737

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1530

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

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