#8E2733#8E2733

#8E2733 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.137 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2733
RGB	rgb(142, 39, 51)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 64.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.79, 43.81, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.79, 47.42, 22.49°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.1304 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.137 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.4797, 7.4426, 3.9108)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2733 #278E82

analogous

#8E2766 #8E2733 #8E4F27

triadic

#8E2733 #338E27 #27338E

tetradic

#8E2733 #668E27 #278E82 #4F278E

square

#8E2733 #668E27 #278E82 #4F278E

split-complementary

#8E2733 #278E4F #27668E

monochromatic

#2E0D11 #5E1A22 #8E2733 #BE3444 #D25D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#8E2733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8E2733 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2733

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2733	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C082C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 39, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.137 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5696a',
    500: '#8e2733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2733;
$custom-light: #b5696a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.01,
    "s": 56.906,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43768,
    "c": 0.13749,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2733

secondary

#59B8AD

accent

#E0CE48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2733

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

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