#8E2620#8E2620

#8E2620 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.140 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2620
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 32)
HSL	hsl(3, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(3, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.35, 43.18, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.35, 52.30, 34.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.1242 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.14 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1105, 7.2431, 2.1266)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2620 #20888E

analogous

#8E2051 #8E2620 #8E5D20

triadic

#8E2620 #208E26 #26208E

tetradic

#8E2620 #518E20 #20888E #5D208E

square

#8E2620 #518E20 #20888E #5D208E

split-complementary

#8E2620 #208E5D #20518E

monochromatic

#2A0B09 #5C1915 #8E2620 #C0332B #D85851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#8E2620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8E2620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2620

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2620	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.140 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7685c',
    500: '#8e2620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2620;
$custom-light: #b7685c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.273,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43344,
    "c": 0.14049,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2620

secondary

#4FB5BB

accent

#DDE642

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2620

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

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