#8E1A19#8E1A19

#8E1A19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.151 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1A19
RGB	rgb(142, 26, 25)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(1, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 47.07, 31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 56.91, 34.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% 0.1349 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.151 27)
XYZ	xyz(11.7016, 6.5617, 1.5699)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1A19 #198D8E

analogous

#8E1952 #8E1A19 #8E5519

triadic

#8E1A19 #198E1A #1A198E

tetradic

#8E1A19 #528E19 #198D8E #55198E

square

#8E1A19 #528E19 #198D8E #55198E

split-complementary

#8E1A19 #198E55 #19528E

monochromatic

#260707 #5A1010 #8E1A19 #C22422 #DE4543

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#8E1A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8E1A19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1A19

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1A19	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5113

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 26, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.151 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86356',
    500: '#8e1a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1a19;
$custom-light: #b86356;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.513,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42152,
    "c": 0.15147,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.0656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1A19

secondary

#44BEBF

accent

#EBED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1A19

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

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