#8E2019#8E2019

#8E2019 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.147 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2019
RGB	rgb(142, 32, 25)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 45.13, 32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 55.72, 35.90°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% 0.1288 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.147 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8487, 6.8559, 1.6189)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2019 #19878E

analogous

#8E194C #8E2019 #8E5B19

triadic

#8E2019 #198E20 #20198E

tetradic

#8E2019 #4C8E19 #19878E #5B198E

square

#8E2019 #4C8E19 #19878E #5B198E

split-complementary

#8E2019 #198E5B #194C8E

monochromatic

#260907 #5A1410 #8E2019 #C22C22 #DE4D43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#8E2019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8E2019 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2019

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2019	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 32, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.147 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86557',
    500: '#8e2019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2019;
$custom-light: #b86557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.59,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42665,
    "c": 0.14681,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2019

secondary

#44B8BF

accent

#E2ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2019

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

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