#8E1D36#8E1D36

#8E1D36 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.147 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1D36
RGB	rgb(142, 29, 54)
HSL	hsl(347, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(347, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 62%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.57, 47.59, 14.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.57, 49.77, 17.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.1431 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.147 14)
XYZ	xyz(12.2618, 6.8977, 4.1750)
Luminance	0.0690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1D36 #1D8E75

analogous

#8E1D6E #8E1D36 #8E3C1D

triadic

#8E1D36 #368E1D #1D368E

tetradic

#8E1D36 #6E8E1D #1D8E75 #3C1D8E

square

#8E1D36 #6E8E1D #1D8E75 #3C1D8E

split-complementary

#8E1D36 #1D8E3C #1D6E8E

monochromatic

#28080F #5B1323 #8E1D36 #C12749 #DA4B6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#8E1D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8E1D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1D36

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1D36	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)

#3D3B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 29, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.147 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6656c',
    500: '#8e1d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1d36;
$custom-light: #b6656c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.726,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42881,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.06896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1D36

secondary

#4ABDA3

accent

#E9C33F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1D36

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