#8E1B0E#8E1B0E
#8E1B0E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.152 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1B0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 27, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 82%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 90%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 90.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.80, 46.48, 37.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.80, 59.93, 39.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.14% 0.131 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.14% 0.152 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6280, 6.5683, 1.0709) |
| Luminance | 0.0657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 1.89
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 2.47
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 2.56
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 2.59
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 2.93
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1B0E #0E818E
analogous
#8E0E41 #8E1B0E #8E5B0E
triadic
#8E1B0E #0E8E1B #1B0E8E
tetradic
#8E1B0E #418E0E #0E818E #5B0E8E
square
#8E1B0E #418E0E #0E818E #5B0E8E
split-complementary
#8E1B0E #0E8E5B #0E418E
monochromatic
#1F0603 #561009 #8E1B0E #C62613 #EA3F2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.08
#8E1B0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8E1B0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1B0E
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1B0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1B0E | 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)
#40380A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5205
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1b0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.152 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9634f',
500: '#8e1b0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1b0e; $custom-light: #b9634f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1b0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 27,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.094,
"s": 82.051,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42135,
"c": 0.15209,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.06566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1B0E
secondary
#35B5C3
accent
#E4F82F
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78