#8E2719#8E2719

#8E2719 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.141 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2719
RGB	rgb(142, 39, 25)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, 42.52, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 54.20, 38.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.37% 0.1207 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(43.37% 0.141 31)
XYZ	xyz(12.0577, 7.2739, 1.6886)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2719 #19808E

analogous

#8E1946 #8E2719 #8E6119

triadic

#8E2719 #198E27 #27198E

tetradic

#8E2719 #468E19 #19808E #61198E

square

#8E2719 #468E19 #19808E #61198E

split-complementary

#8E2719 #198E61 #19468E

monochromatic

#260A07 #5A1910 #8E2719 #C23522 #DE5643

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#8E2719 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8E2719 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2719

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2719	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2719	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2719;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 39, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.141 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76857',
    500: '#8e2719',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2719;
$custom-light: #b76857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2719",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.179,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43371,
    "c": 0.14073,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.07272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2719

secondary

#44B0BF

accent

#D8ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2719

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

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