#8E1F14#8E1F14

#8E1F14 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.148 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1F14
RGB	rgb(142, 31, 20)
HSL	hsl(5, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(5, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, 45.33, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 57.43, 37.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.53% 0.1285 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(42.53% 0.148 30)
XYZ	xyz(11.7730, 6.7832, 1.3511)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1F14 #14838E

analogous

#8E1446 #8E1F14 #8E5C14

triadic

#8E1F14 #148E1F #1F148E

tetradic

#8E1F14 #468E14 #14838E #5C148E

square

#8E1F14 #468E14 #14838E #5C148E

split-complementary

#8E1F14 #148E5C #14468E

monochromatic

#230805 #58130C #8E1F14 #C42B1C #E34939

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#8E1F14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8E1F14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1F14

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1F14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1F14	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D520D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1f14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 31, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.148 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86553',
    500: '#8e1f14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1f14;
$custom-light: #b86553;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1f14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.41,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42525,
    "c": 0.14832,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.06781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1F14

secondary

#3CB6C2

accent

#E1F236

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1F14

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

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