#8E2411#8E2411

#8E2411 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.145 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2411
RGB	rgb(142, 36, 17)
HSL	hsl(9, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(9, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.93, 43.45, 37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.93, 57.29, 40.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.1221 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.145 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8888, 7.0549, 1.2659)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2411 #117B8E

analogous

#8E113C #8E2411 #8E6211

triadic

#8E2411 #118E24 #24118E

tetradic

#8E2411 #3C8E11 #117B8E #62118E

square

#8E2411 #3C8E11 #117B8E #62118E

split-complementary

#8E2411 #118E62 #113C8E

monochromatic

#210804 #57160A #8E2411 #C53218 #E74E33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#8E2411 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8E2411 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2411

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2411	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2411	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F540A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2411;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.145 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86752',
    500: '#8e2411',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2411;
$custom-light: #b86752;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2411",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.12,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42983,
    "c": 0.14464,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2411

secondary

#38ADC2

accent

#D8F533

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2411

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

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