#8E1830#8E1830

#8E1830 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.151 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1830
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 48)
HSL	hsl(348, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(348, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 66.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.92, 48.69, 17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.92, 51.80, 19.95°)
OKLab	oklab(42.36% 0.1454 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(42.36% 0.151 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0168, 6.6193, 3.4406)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1830 #188E76

analogous

#8E186B #8E1830 #8E3B18

triadic

#8E1830 #308E18 #18308E

tetradic

#8E1830 #6B8E18 #188E76 #3B188E

square

#8E1830 #6B8E18 #188E76 #3B188E

split-complementary

#8E1830 #188E3B #186B8E

monochromatic

#25060D #5A0F1E #8E1830 #C22142 #DF4161

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#8E1830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E1830 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1830

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1830	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)

#3C3930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.151 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66368',
    500: '#8e1830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1830;
$custom-light: #b66368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.797,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42362,
    "c": 0.15142,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1830

secondary

#42C0A6

accent

#EEC93A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1830

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

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