#8E1924#8E1924
#8E1924 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.151 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 25, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 70%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 82%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 74.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.82, 47.78, 25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.82, 54.07, 27.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.22% 0.1397 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.22% 0.151 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8228, 6.5753, 2.3154) |
| Luminance | 0.0657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.48
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.87
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.95
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.98
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1924 #198E83
analogous
#8E195E #8E1924 #8E4819
triadic
#8E1924 #248E19 #19248E
tetradic
#8E1924 #5E8E19 #198E83 #48198E
square
#8E1924 #5E8E19 #198E83 #48198E
split-complementary
#8E1924 #198E48 #195E8E
monochromatic
#26070A #5A1017 #8E1924 #C22231 #DE4352
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.07
#8E1924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8E1924 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1924
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1924 | 1.00 | 9.07 | 2.31 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5120
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D001F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.151 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7635e',
500: '#8e1924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1924; $custom-light: #b7635e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1924",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 25,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.359,
"s": 70.06,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4222,
"c": 0.15106,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.06573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1924
secondary
#44BFB3
accent
#EDDC3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79