#8E1833#8E1833

#8E1833 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.152 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1833
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 51)
HSL	hsl(346, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(346, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 64.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, 48.88, 15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 51.36, 17.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.43% 0.1466 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(42.43% 0.152 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0808, 6.6449, 3.7778)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1833 #188E73

analogous

#8E186E #8E1833 #8E3818

triadic

#8E1833 #338E18 #18338E

tetradic

#8E1833 #6E8E18 #188E73 #38188E

square

#8E1833 #6E8E18 #188E73 #38188E

split-complementary

#8E1833 #188E38 #186E8E

monochromatic

#25060D #5A0F20 #8E1833 #C22146 #DF4165

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#8E1833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8E1833 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1833

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1833	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.152 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6636a',
    500: '#8e1833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1833;
$custom-light: #b6636a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.271,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42426,
    "c": 0.15153,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1833

secondary

#42C0A3

accent

#EEC53A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1833

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

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