#8E2A14#8E2A14

#8E2A14 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.139 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2A14
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 20)
HSL	hsl(11, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(11, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.83, 41.13, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.83, 55.08, 41.69°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1154 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.139 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1110, 7.4591, 1.4637)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2A14 #14788E

analogous

#8E143B #8E2A14 #8E6714

triadic

#8E2A14 #148E2A #2A148E

tetradic

#8E2A14 #3B8E14 #14788E #67148E

square

#8E2A14 #3B8E14 #14788E #67148E

split-complementary

#8E2A14 #148E67 #143B8E

monochromatic

#230A05 #581A0C #8E2A14 #C43A1C #E35839

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8E2A14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8E2A14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2A14

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2A14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2A14	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60550E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2a14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.139 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76a54',
    500: '#8e2a14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2a14;
$custom-light: #b76a54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2a14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.82,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43663,
    "c": 0.13888,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2A14

secondary

#3CAAC2

accent

#D0F236

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2A14

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