#8E1813#8E1813

#8E1813 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.154 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1813
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 19)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(2, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 86.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.53, 47.47, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.53, 59.03, 36.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.135 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.154 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6010, 6.4530, 1.2507)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1813 #13898E

analogous

#8E134C #8E1813 #8E5613

triadic

#8E1813 #138E18 #18138E

tetradic

#8E1813 #4C8E13 #13898E #56138E

square

#8E1813 #4C8E13 #13898E #56138E

split-complementary

#8E1813 #138E56 #134C8E

monochromatic

#220605 #580F0C #8E1813 #C4211A #E43E37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#8E1813 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8E1813 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1813

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1813	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1813	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B510B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1813;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.154 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86252',
    500: '#8e1813',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1813;
$custom-light: #b86252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1813",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.439,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41942,
    "c": 0.15359,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1813

secondary

#3BBDC2

accent

#EBF335

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1813

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

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