#8E1D2D#8E1D2D

#8E1D2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.147 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1D2D
RGB	rgb(142, 29, 45)
HSL	hsl(352, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(352, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.40, 47.03, 20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.40, 51.20, 23.28°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.1394 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.147 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0697, 6.8208, 3.1631)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1D2D #1D8E7E

analogous

#8E1D65 #8E1D2D #8E451D

triadic

#8E1D2D #2D8E1D #1D2D8E

tetradic

#8E1D2D #658E1D #1D8E7E #451D8E

square

#8E1D2D #658E1D #1D8E7E #451D8E

split-complementary

#8E1D2D #1D8E45 #1D658E

monochromatic

#28080D #5B131D #8E1D2D #C1273D #DA4B5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#8E1D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8E1D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1D2D

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1D2D	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B522A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 29, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.147 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66465',
    500: '#8e1d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1d2d;
$custom-light: #b66465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.504,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42693,
    "c": 0.14733,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1D2D

secondary

#4ABDAC

accent

#E9D13F

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1D2D

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

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