#8E1F25#8E1F25

#8E1F25 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.146 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1F25
RGB	rgb(142, 31, 37)
HSL	hsl(357, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(357, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 73.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 45.95, 25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 52.54, 29.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.1341 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.146 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9806, 6.8662, 2.4444)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1F25 #1F8E88

analogous

#8E1F5D #8E1F25 #8E511F

triadic

#8E1F25 #258E1F #1F258E

tetradic

#8E1F25 #5D8E1F #1F8E88 #511F8E

square

#8E1F25 #5D8E1F #1F8E88 #511F8E

split-complementary

#8E1F25 #1F8E51 #1F5D8E

monochromatic

#2A090B #5C1418 #8E1F25 #C02A32 #D94F56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#8E1F25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8E1F25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1F25

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1F25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1F25	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1f25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 31, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.146 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7655f',
    500: '#8e1f25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1f25;
$custom-light: #b7655f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1f25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42729,
    "c": 0.14614,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1F25

secondary

#4DBBB6

accent

#E7DE41

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1F25

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