#8E1A1E#8E1A1E

#8E1A1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.151 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1A1E
RGB	rgb(142, 26, 30)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(358, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.84, 47.24, 29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.84, 55.47, 31.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.1366 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.151 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7605, 6.5852, 1.8799)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1A1E #1A8E8A

analogous

#8E1A58 #8E1A1E #8E501A

triadic

#8E1A1E #1E8E1A #1A1E8E

tetradic

#8E1A1E #588E1A #1A8E8A #501A8E

square

#8E1A1E #588E1A #1A8E8A #501A8E

split-complementary

#8E1A1E #1A8E50 #1A588E

monochromatic

#270708 #5A1113 #8E1A1E #C22329 #DD454B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#8E1A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E1A1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1A1E

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1A1E	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F391D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 26, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.151 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8635a',
    500: '#8e1a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1a1e;
$custom-light: #b8635a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.931,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42212,
    "c": 0.15089,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1A1E

secondary

#45BEBA

accent

#ECE63C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1A1E

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

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