#8E1F20#8E1F20

#8E1F20 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.147 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1F20
RGB	rgb(142, 31, 32)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, 45.73, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 53.89, 31.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1323 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.147 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9074, 6.8369, 2.0589)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1F20 #1F8E8D

analogous

#8E1F58 #8E1F20 #8E561F

triadic

#8E1F20 #208E1F #1F208E

tetradic

#8E1F20 #588E1F #1F8E8D #561F8E

square

#8E1F20 #588E1F #1F8E8D #561F8E

split-complementary

#8E1F20 #1F8E56 #1F588E

monochromatic

#2A0909 #5C1415 #8E1F20 #C02A2B #D94F50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#8E1F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8E1F20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1F20

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1F20	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 31, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.147 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7655c',
    500: '#8e1f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1f20;
$custom-light: #b7655c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.459,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42657,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1F20

secondary

#4DBBBA

accent

#E7E641

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1F20

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

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