#8E2215#8E2215

#8E2215 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.146 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E2215
RGBrgb(142, 34, 21)
HSLhsl(6, 74%, 32%)
HSVhsv(6, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.1%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(31.69, 44.30, 35.09)
CIE-LCHlch(31.69, 56.51, 38.38°)
OKLaboklab(42.82% 0.1254 0.0742)
OKLCHoklch(42.82% 0.146 30.6)
XYZxyz(11.8642, 6.9509, 1.4263)
Luminance0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E2215 #15818E
analogous
#8E1545 #8E2215 #8E5F15
triadic
#8E2215 #158E22 #22158E
tetradic
#8E2215 #458E15 #15818E #5F158E
square
#8E2215 #458E15 #15818E #5F158E
split-complementary
#8E2215 #158E5F #15458E
monochromatic
#230805 #59150D #8E2215 #C32F1D #E24D3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79
#8E2215 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39
#8E2215 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2215
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E2215#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E22151.008.792.398.79
#FFFFFF8.791.0021.001.00
#0000002.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#433B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E530F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e2215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.146 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86654',
    500: '#8e2215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e2215;
$custom-light: #b86654;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e2215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.446,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42816,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E2215
secondary
#3DB3C2
accent
#DDF137
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130603
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2215

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#8E2215 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva