#8E1631#8E1631

#8E1631 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.153 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1631
RGB	rgb(142, 22, 49)
HSL	hsl(347, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(347, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 65.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 49.29, 16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 52.07, 18.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.24% 0.1475 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(42.24% 0.153 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9979, 6.5482, 3.5373)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1631 #168E73

analogous

#8E166D #8E1631 #8E3716

triadic

#8E1631 #318E16 #16318E

tetradic

#8E1631 #6D8E16 #168E73 #37168E

square

#8E1631 #6D8E16 #168E73 #37168E

split-complementary

#8E1631 #168E37 #166D8E

monochromatic

#24060C #590E1F #8E1631 #C31E43 #E13D62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#8E1631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8E1631 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1631

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1631	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 22, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.153 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66268',
    500: '#8e1631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1631;
$custom-light: #b66268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42244,
    "c": 0.15296,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1631

secondary

#3FC1A4

accent

#F0C638

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1631

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

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