#8E1926#8E1926

#8E1926 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.151 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1926
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 38)
HSL	hsl(353, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(353, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 73.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.85, 47.87, 24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.85, 53.59, 26.70°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.1405 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.151 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8542, 6.5879, 2.4808)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1926 #198E81

analogous

#8E1961 #8E1926 #8E4619

triadic

#8E1926 #268E19 #19268E

tetradic

#8E1926 #618E19 #198E81 #46198E

square

#8E1926 #618E19 #198E81 #46198E

split-complementary

#8E1926 #198E46 #19618E

monochromatic

#26070A #5A1018 #8E1926 #C22234 #DE4355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#8E1926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E1926 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1926

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1926	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.151 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76360',
    500: '#8e1926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1926;
$custom-light: #b76360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42251,
    "c": 0.15091,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1926

secondary

#44BFB1

accent

#EDD93B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1926

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

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