#8E1920#8E1920

#8E1920 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.151 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1920
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 32)
HSL	hsl(356, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 47.61, 27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 55.11, 30.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.16% 0.1382 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(42.16% 0.151 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7651, 6.5522, 2.0115)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1920 #198E87

analogous

#8E195B #8E1920 #8E4C19

triadic

#8E1920 #208E19 #19208E

tetradic

#8E1920 #5B8E19 #198E87 #4C198E

square

#8E1920 #5B8E19 #198E87 #4C198E

split-complementary

#8E1920 #198E4C #195B8E

monochromatic

#260709 #5A1014 #8E1920 #C2222C #DE434D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#8E1920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8E1920 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1920

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1920	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E381F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B511B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.151 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7635b',
    500: '#8e1920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1920;
$custom-light: #b7635b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.41,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42162,
    "c": 0.15142,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1920

secondary

#44BFB8

accent

#EDE23B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1920

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