#8E1734#8E1734

#8E1734 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.152 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1734
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 52)
HSL	hsl(345, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(345, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 63.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 49.21, 15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 51.45, 16.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.38% 0.1479 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(42.38% 0.152 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0828, 6.6134, 3.8884)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1734 #178E71

analogous

#8E1770 #8E1734 #8E3517

triadic

#8E1734 #348E17 #17348E

tetradic

#8E1734 #708E17 #178E71 #35178E

square

#8E1734 #708E17 #178E71 #35178E

split-complementary

#8E1734 #178E35 #17708E

monochromatic

#25060D #590E21 #8E1734 #C32047 #E03F67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#8E1734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E1734 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1734

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1734	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.152 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6626b',
    500: '#8e1734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1734;
$custom-light: #b6626b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.378,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42378,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1734

secondary

#40C0A1

accent

#EFC339

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1734

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

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