#8E2619#8E2619

#8E2619 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.142 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2619
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 25)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, 42.91, 33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 54.42, 37.95°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.1219 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.142 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0253, 7.2091, 1.6778)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2619 #19818E

analogous

#8E1946 #8E2619 #8E6119

triadic

#8E2619 #198E26 #26198E

tetradic

#8E2619 #468E19 #19818E #61198E

square

#8E2619 #468E19 #19818E #61198E

split-complementary

#8E2619 #198E61 #19468E

monochromatic

#260A07 #5A1810 #8E2619 #C23422 #DE5543

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#8E2619 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8E2619 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2619

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2619	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2619	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5414

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2619;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.142 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76857',
    500: '#8e2619',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2619;
$custom-light: #b76857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2619",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43263,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2619

secondary

#44B1BF

accent

#D9ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2619

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

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