#8E2032#8E2032

#8E2032 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.145 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2032
RGB	rgb(142, 32, 50)
HSL	hsl(350, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(350, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 64.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.84, 46.34, 17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.84, 49.55, 20.75°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.1382 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.145 17)
XYZ	xyz(12.2489, 7.0159, 3.7262)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2032 #208E7C

analogous

#8E2069 #8E2032 #8E4520

triadic

#8E2032 #328E20 #20328E

tetradic

#8E2032 #698E20 #208E7C #45208E

square

#8E2032 #698E20 #208E7C #45208E

split-complementary

#8E2032 #208E45 #20698E

monochromatic

#2A090F #5C1520 #8E2032 #C02B44 #D85167

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#8E2032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#8E2032 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2032

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2032	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B532F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 32, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.145 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66669',
    500: '#8e2032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2032;
$custom-light: #b66669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.182,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43055,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.07014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2032

secondary

#4FBBA9

accent

#E6CB42

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2032

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

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