#8E1B0F#8E1B0F

#8E1B0F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.152 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1B0F
RGB	rgb(142, 27, 15)
HSL	hsl(6, 81%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 89%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 89.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.81, 46.50, 37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.81, 59.65, 38.79°)
OKLab	oklab(42.14% 0.1312 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(42.14% 0.152 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.6350, 6.5710, 1.1076)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1B0F #0F828E

analogous

#8E0F42 #8E1B0F #8E5A0F

triadic

#8E1B0F #0F8E1B #1B0F8E

tetradic

#8E1B0F #428E0F #0F828E #5A0F8E

square

#8E1B0F #428E0F #0F828E #5A0F8E

split-complementary

#8E1B0F #0F8E5A #0F428E

monochromatic

#1F0603 #571009 #8E1B0F #C52615 #E9402E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#8E1B0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8E1B0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1B0F

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1B0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1B0F	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)

#40380B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5206

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1b0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.152 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b96350',
    500: '#8e1b0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1b0f;
$custom-light: #b96350;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1b0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.669,
    "s": 80.892,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42142,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1B0F

secondary

#36B6C3

accent

#E5F731

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1B0F

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

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