#8E2132#8E2132

#8E2132 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.144 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2132
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 50)
HSL	hsl(351, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(351, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 64.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 45.99, 17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 49.28, 21.07°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% 0.1371 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.144 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2762, 7.0706, 3.7353)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2132 #218E7D

analogous

#8E2169 #8E2132 #8E4721

triadic

#8E2132 #328E21 #21328E

tetradic

#8E2132 #698E21 #218E7D #47218E

square

#8E2132 #698E21 #218E7D #47218E

split-complementary

#8E2132 #218E47 #21698E

monochromatic

#2B0A0F #5C1521 #8E2132 #C02D43 #D75267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#8E2132 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8E2132 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2132

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2132	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2132	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B532F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2132;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.144 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66669',
    500: '#8e2132',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2132;
$custom-light: #b66669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2132",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.642,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43147,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2132

secondary

#50BAAA

accent

#E5CC42

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2132

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

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