#8E2611#8E2611
#8E2611 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.143 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2611 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 38, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 79%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 88%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 88%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.21, 42.68, 37.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.21, 56.86, 41.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.19% 0.1197 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.19% 0.143 33.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9511, 7.1793, 1.2867) |
| Luminance | 0.0718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.69
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 2.56
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.59
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.85
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.87
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2611 #11798E
analogous
#8E113A #8E2611 #8E6411
triadic
#8E2611 #118E26 #26118E
tetradic
#8E2611 #3A8E11 #11798E #64118E
square
#8E2611 #3A8E11 #11798E #64118E
split-complementary
#8E2611 #118E64 #113A8E
monochromatic
#210904 #57170A #8E2611 #C53518 #E75133
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.62
#8E2611 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#8E2611 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2611
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2611 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2611 | 1.00 | 8.62 | 2.44 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463D0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F540A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2611; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.143 33.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86852',
500: '#8e2611',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2611; $custom-light: #b86852; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2611",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 38,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.08,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43193,
"c": 0.14293,
"h": 33.1
},
"luminance": 0.07177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2611
secondary
#38ABC2
accent
#D4F533
background
#FCF6F4
surface
#F8EBE7
border
#D1C6C3
text
#130602
muted
#827A78