#8E2A15#8E2A15
#8E2A15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.139 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2A15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 42, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 85.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.84, 41.16, 36.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.84, 54.77, 41.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.67% 0.1157 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.67% 0.139 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1201, 7.4627, 1.5116) |
| Luminance | 0.0746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.17
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.34
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.69
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.07
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2A15 #15798E
analogous
#8E153D #8E2A15 #8E6715
triadic
#8E2A15 #158E2A #2A158E
tetradic
#8E2A15 #3D8E15 #15798E #67158E
square
#8E2A15 #3D8E15 #15798E #67158E
split-complementary
#8E2A15 #158E67 #153D8E
monochromatic
#230A05 #591A0D #8E2A15 #C33A1D #E2583B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.43
#8E2A15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8E2A15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2A15
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2A15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2A15 | 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)
#483F11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605510
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0526
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2a15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.139 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76a55',
500: '#8e2a15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2a15; $custom-light: #b76a55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2a15",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 42,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.413,
"s": 74.233,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43671,
"c": 0.1387,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.07461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2A15
secondary
#3DABC2
accent
#D1F137
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE8
border
#D1C6C4
text
#130703
muted
#827A78