#8E2715#8E2715

#8E2715 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.141 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2715
RGB	rgb(142, 39, 21)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.39, 42.39, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.39, 55.44, 40.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% 0.1195 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.141 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0176, 7.2578, 1.4774)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2715 #157C8E

analogous

#8E153F #8E2715 #8E6415

triadic

#8E2715 #158E27 #27158E

tetradic

#8E2715 #3F8E15 #157C8E #64158E

square

#8E2715 #3F8E15 #157C8E #64158E

split-complementary

#8E2715 #158E64 #153F8E

monochromatic

#230A05 #59180D #8E2715 #C3361D #E2543B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#8E2715 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8E2715 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2715

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2715	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2715	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F550F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2715;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 39, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.141 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86854',
    500: '#8e2715',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2715;
$custom-light: #b86854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2715",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.926,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43333,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2715

secondary

#3DAEC2

accent

#D5F137

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2715

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →