#8E192A#8E192A

#8E192A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.151 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E192A
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 42)
HSL	hsl(351, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(351, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 48.07, 21.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 52.69, 24.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.142 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.151 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9222, 6.6151, 2.8391)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E192A #198E7D

analogous

#8E1964 #8E192A #8E4219

triadic

#8E192A #2A8E19 #192A8E

tetradic

#8E192A #648E19 #198E7D #42198E

square

#8E192A #648E19 #198E7D #42198E

split-complementary

#8E192A #198E42 #19648E

monochromatic

#26070B #5A101B #8E192A #C22239 #DE435A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#8E192A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E192A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E192A

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E192A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E192A	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)

#3D392A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e192a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.151 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76363',
    500: '#8e192a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e192a;
$custom-light: #b76363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e192a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.282,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4232,
    "c": 0.1507,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E192A

secondary

#44BFAD

accent

#EDD33B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E192A

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

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