#8E203A#8E203A

#8E203A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.145 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E203A
RGB	rgb(142, 32, 58)
HSL	hsl(346, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(346, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 59.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, 46.89, 12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 48.53, 14.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.1415 0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.145 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4368, 7.0911, 4.7160)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E203A #208E74

analogous

#8E2071 #8E203A #8E3D20

triadic

#8E203A #3A8E20 #203A8E

tetradic

#8E203A #718E20 #208E74 #3D208E

square

#8E203A #718E20 #208E74 #3D208E

split-complementary

#8E203A #208E3D #20718E

monochromatic

#2A0911 #5C1526 #8E203A #C02B4E #D85171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#8E203A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8E203A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E203A

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E203A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E203A	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e203a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 32, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.145 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5666f',
    500: '#8e203a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e203a;
$custom-light: #b5666f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e203a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.818,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43236,
    "c": 0.14493,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E203A

secondary

#4FBBA1

accent

#E6BF42

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E203A

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

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