#8E2022#8E2022

#8E2022 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.146 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2022
RGB	rgb(142, 32, 34)
HSL	hsl(359, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(359, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.58, 45.48, 27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.58, 53.11, 31.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% 0.1319 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.146 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9620, 6.9012, 2.2153)
Luminance	0.0690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2022 #208E8C

analogous

#8E2059 #8E2022 #8E5520

triadic

#8E2022 #228E20 #20228E

tetradic

#8E2022 #598E20 #208E8C #55208E

square

#8E2022 #598E20 #208E8C #55208E

split-complementary

#8E2022 #208E55 #20598E

monochromatic

#2A090A #5C1516 #8E2022 #C02B2E #D85153

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#8E2022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8E2022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2022

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2022	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 32, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.146 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7655d',
    500: '#8e2022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2022;
$custom-light: #b7655d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.909,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42776,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2022

secondary

#4FBBB9

accent

#E6E342

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2022

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

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