#8E1713#8E1713
#8E1713 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.154 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1713 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 23, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 76%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 87%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 86.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.43, 47.75, 35.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.43, 59.21, 36.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.87% 0.1358 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.87% 0.154 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5807, 6.4125, 1.2439) |
| Luminance | 0.0641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.13
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.02
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 3.03
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.20
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1713 #138A8E
analogous
#8E134D #8E1713 #8E5513
triadic
#8E1713 #138E17 #17138E
tetradic
#8E1713 #4D8E13 #138A8E #55138E
square
#8E1713 #4D8E13 #138A8E #55138E
split-complementary
#8E1713 #138E55 #134D8E
monochromatic
#220605 #580E0C #8E1713 #C4201A #E43D37
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.20
#8E1713 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#8E1713 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1713
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1713 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1713 | 1.00 | 9.20 | 2.28 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3710
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B510B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0018
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1713; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 19); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.154 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86252',
500: '#8e1713',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1713; $custom-light: #b86252; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1713",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 23,
"b": 19
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.951,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4187,
"c": 0.15425,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.06411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1713
secondary
#3BBEC2
accent
#EDF335
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78