#8E1932#8E1932

#8E1932 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.151 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1932
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 50)
HSL	hsl(347, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(347, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 64.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.06, 48.53, 16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.06, 51.27, 18.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.48% 0.1453 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(42.48% 0.151 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0800, 6.6782, 3.6699)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1932 #198E75

analogous

#8E196D #8E1932 #8E3A19

triadic

#8E1932 #328E19 #19328E

tetradic

#8E1932 #6D8E19 #198E75 #3A198E

square

#8E1932 #6D8E19 #198E75 #3A198E

split-complementary

#8E1932 #198E3A #196D8E

monochromatic

#26070D #5A1020 #8E1932 #C22244 #DE4364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#8E1932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8E1932 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1932

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1932	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59522F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.151 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66369',
    500: '#8e1932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1932;
$custom-light: #b66369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.179,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42477,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1932

secondary

#44BFA5

accent

#EDC73B

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1932

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