#8E262F#8E262F

#8E262F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.139 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E262F
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 47)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, 43.95, 20.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 48.47, 24.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% 0.13 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.139 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3628, 7.3441, 3.4553)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E262F #268E85

analogous

#8E2663 #8E262F #8E5126

triadic

#8E262F #2F8E26 #262F8E

tetradic

#8E262F #638E26 #268E85 #51268E

square

#8E262F #638E26 #268E85 #51268E

split-complementary

#8E262F #268E51 #26638E

monochromatic

#2D0C0F #5E191F #8E262F #BE333F #D35B66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#8E262F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8E262F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E262F

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E262F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E262F	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C032A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e262f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.139 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66867',
    500: '#8e262f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e262f;
$custom-light: #b66867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e262f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.808,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43583,
    "c": 0.13872,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E262F

secondary

#58B8B0

accent

#E1D447

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E262F

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

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