#8E1D2E#8E1D2E

#8E1D2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.147 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1D2E
RGB	rgb(142, 29, 46)
HSL	hsl(351, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(351, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, 47.08, 19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 51.00, 22.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.71% 0.1398 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(42.71% 0.147 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0892, 6.8286, 3.2657)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1D2E #1D8E7D

analogous

#8E1D66 #8E1D2E #8E441D

triadic

#8E1D2E #2E8E1D #1D2E8E

tetradic

#8E1D2E #668E1D #1D8E7D #441D8E

square

#8E1D2E #668E1D #1D8E7D #441D8E

split-complementary

#8E1D2E #1D8E44 #1D668E

monochromatic

#28080D #5B131E #8E1D2E #C1273E #DA4B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#8E1D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8E1D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1D2E

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1D2E	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B522B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 29, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.147 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66466',
    500: '#8e1d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1d2e;
$custom-light: #b66466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.973,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42712,
    "c": 0.14731,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1D2E

secondary

#4ABDAB

accent

#E9CF3F

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1D2E

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

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