#8E2114#8E2114

#8E2114 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.147 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2114
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 20)
HSL	hsl(6, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(6, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, 44.63, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 57.02, 38.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.71% 0.1263 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(42.71% 0.147 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8269, 6.8909, 1.3690)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2114 #14818E

analogous

#8E1444 #8E2114 #8E5E14

triadic

#8E2114 #148E21 #21148E

tetradic

#8E2114 #448E14 #14818E #5E148E

square

#8E2114 #448E14 #14818E #5E148E

split-complementary

#8E2114 #148E5E #14448E

monochromatic

#230805 #58150C #8E2114 #C42D1C #E34B39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#8E2114 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8E2114 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2114

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2114	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2114	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E530E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2114;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.147 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86653',
    500: '#8e2114',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2114;
$custom-light: #b86653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2114",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.393,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42711,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2114

secondary

#3CB4C2

accent

#DEF236

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2114

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

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