#8E263E#8E263E

#8E263E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.139 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E263E
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 62)
HSL	hsl(346, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 56.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, 45.01, 11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 46.37, 13.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.92% 0.1362 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(43.92% 0.139 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7191, 7.4866, 5.3318)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E263E #268E76

analogous

#8E2672 #8E263E #8E4226

triadic

#8E263E #3E8E26 #263E8E

tetradic

#8E263E #728E26 #268E76 #42268E

square

#8E263E #728E26 #268E76 #42268E

split-complementary

#8E263E #268E42 #26728E

monochromatic

#2D0C14 #5E1929 #8E263E #BE3353 #D35B77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#8E263E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8E263E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E263E

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E263E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E263E	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40403E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e263e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.139 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56973',
    500: '#8e263e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e263e;
$custom-light: #b56973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e263e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43916,
    "c": 0.13902,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E263E

secondary

#58B8A2

accent

#E1BD47

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E263E

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

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