#8E1C0F#8E1C0F

#8E1C0F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.151 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1C0F
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 15)
HSL	hsl(6, 81%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 89%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 89.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.92, 46.19, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.92, 59.47, 39.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.1303 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.151 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6583, 6.6177, 1.1153)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1C0F #0F818E

analogous

#8E0F41 #8E1C0F #8E5B0F

triadic

#8E1C0F #0F8E1C #1C0F8E

tetradic

#8E1C0F #418E0F #0F818E #5B0F8E

square

#8E1C0F #418E0F #0F818E #5B0F8E

split-complementary

#8E1C0F #0F8E5B #0F418E

monochromatic

#1F0603 #571109 #8E1C0F #C52715 #E9422E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#8E1C0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8E1C0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1C0F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1C0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1C0F	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41390B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5206

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1c0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.151 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b96350',
    500: '#8e1c0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1c0f;
$custom-light: #b96350;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1c0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.142,
    "s": 80.892,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42224,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1C0F

secondary

#36B4C3

accent

#E3F731

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1C0F

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

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