#8E1F12#8E1F12

#8E1F12 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.149 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1F12
RGB	rgb(142, 31, 18)
HSL	hsl(6, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 45.28, 36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 58.02, 38.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% 0.1279 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.149 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7560, 6.7763, 1.2611)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1F12 #12818E

analogous

#8E1243 #8E1F12 #8E5D12

triadic

#8E1F12 #128E1F #1F128E

tetradic

#8E1F12 #438E12 #12818E #5D128E

square

#8E1F12 #438E12 #12818E #5D128E

split-complementary

#8E1F12 #128E5D #12438E

monochromatic

#210704 #58130B #8E1F12 #C42B19 #E54735

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#8E1F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8E1F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1F12

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1F12	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D520B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 31, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.149 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86552',
    500: '#8e1f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1f12;
$custom-light: #b86552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.29,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42508,
    "c": 0.14858,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1F12

secondary

#3AB4C2

accent

#E0F434

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1F12

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

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