#8E2314#8E2314

#8E2314 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.145 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E2314
RGBrgb(142, 35, 20)
HSLhsl(7, 75%, 32%)
HSVhsv(7, 86%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.4%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(31.82, 43.91, 35.72)
CIE-LCHlch(31.82, 56.60, 39.13°)
OKLaboklab(42.91% 0.124 0.0752)
OKLCHoklch(42.91% 0.145 31.2)
XYZxyz(11.8841, 7.0052, 1.3881)
Luminance0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E2314 #147F8E
analogous
#8E1442 #8E2314 #8E6014
triadic
#8E2314 #148E23 #23148E
tetradic
#8E2314 #428E14 #147F8E #60148E
square
#8E2314 #428E14 #147F8E #60148E
split-complementary
#8E2314 #148E60 #14428E
monochromatic
#230905 #58160C #8E2314 #C4301C #E34E39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75
#8E2314 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40
#8E2314 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2314
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E2314#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E23141.008.752.408.75
#FFFFFF8.751.0021.001.00
#0000002.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E530E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e2314;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.145 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86653',
    500: '#8e2314',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e2314;
$custom-light: #b86653;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e2314",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.377,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42906,
    "c": 0.14504,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E2314
secondary
#3CB1C2
accent
#DBF236
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2314

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#8E2314 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva