#8E1B2F#8E1B2F
#8E1B2F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.149 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 27, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 66.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.21, 47.76, 18.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.21, 51.29, 21.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.57% 0.1422 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.57% 0.149 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0617, 6.7417, 3.3550) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.28
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.68
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.74
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.75
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.52
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1B2F #1B8E7A
analogous
#8E1B68 #8E1B2F #8E401B
triadic
#8E1B2F #2F8E1B #1B2F8E
tetradic
#8E1B2F #688E1B #1B8E7A #401B8E
square
#8E1B2F #688E1B #1B8E7A #401B8E
split-complementary
#8E1B2F #1B8E40 #1B688E
monochromatic
#27070D #5B111E #8E1B2F #C12540 #DC4761
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.94
#8E1B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#8E1B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1B2F
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1B2F | 1.00 | 8.94 | 2.35 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3A2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A522C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.149 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66467',
500: '#8e1b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1b2f; $custom-light: #b66467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 27,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.565,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42569,
"c": 0.149,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.0674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1B2F
secondary
#47BEA9
accent
#EBCD3D
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130606
muted
#827A7A