#8E1D35#8E1D35

#8E1D35 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.147 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1D35
RGB	rgb(142, 29, 53)
HSL	hsl(347, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(347, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 62.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.55, 47.52, 15.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.55, 49.90, 17.75°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% 0.1427 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.147 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2386, 6.8884, 4.0526)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1D35 #1D8E76

analogous

#8E1D6D #8E1D35 #8E3D1D

triadic

#8E1D35 #358E1D #1D358E

tetradic

#8E1D35 #6D8E1D #1D8E76 #3D1D8E

square

#8E1D35 #6D8E1D #1D8E76 #3D1D8E

split-complementary

#8E1D35 #1D8E3D #1D6D8E

monochromatic

#28080F #5B1322 #8E1D35 #C12748 #DA4B6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#8E1D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8E1D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1D35

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1D35	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 29, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.147 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6656c',
    500: '#8e1d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1d35;
$custom-light: #b6656c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.257,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42859,
    "c": 0.14741,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1D35

secondary

#4ABDA4

accent

#E9C53F

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1D35

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

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