#8E293D#8E293D

#8E293D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.136 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E293D
RGB	rgb(142, 41, 61)
HSL	hsl(348, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(348, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 57%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.30, 43.74, 12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.30, 45.45, 15.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.21% 0.1319 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(44.21% 0.136 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7918, 7.6753, 5.2219)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E293D #298E7A

analogous

#8E296F #8E293D #8E4729

triadic

#8E293D #3D8E29 #293D8E

tetradic

#8E293D #6F8E29 #298E7A #47298E

square

#8E293D #6F8E29 #298E7A #47298E

split-complementary

#8E293D #298E47 #296F8E

monochromatic

#2F0E14 #5F1B29 #8E293D #BD3751 #D16077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#8E293D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8E293D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E293D

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E293D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E293D	1.00	8.28	2.53	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42413D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1331

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e293d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 41, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.136 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56a72',
    500: '#8e293d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e293d;
$custom-light: #b56a72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e293d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.119,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44211,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E293D

secondary

#5CB7A5

accent

#DFC149

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E293D

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

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