#8E2614#8E2614

#8E2614 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.142 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2614
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 20)
HSL	hsl(9, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.23, 42.76, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.23, 55.96, 40.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.22% 0.1205 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(43.22% 0.142 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9761, 7.1894, 1.4188)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2614 #147C8E

analogous

#8E143F #8E2614 #8E6314

triadic

#8E2614 #148E26 #26148E

tetradic

#8E2614 #3F8E14 #147C8E #63148E

square

#8E2614 #3F8E14 #147C8E #63148E

split-complementary

#8E2614 #148E63 #143F8E

monochromatic

#230905 #58180C #8E2614 #C4341C #E35239

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#8E2614 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8E2614 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2614

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2614	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2614	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)

#453D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F540E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2614;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.142 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86854',
    500: '#8e2614',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2614;
$custom-light: #b86854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2614",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.852,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43217,
    "c": 0.14246,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2614

secondary

#3CAEC2

accent

#D6F236

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2614

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

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