#8E2A1F#8E2A1F

#8E2A1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.137 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2A1F
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 31)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.94, 41.51, 30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.94, 51.65, 36.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.1187 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.137 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2320, 7.5075, 2.1011)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2A1F #1F838E

analogous

#8E1F4C #8E2A1F #8E621F

triadic

#8E2A1F #1F8E2A #2A1F8E

tetradic

#8E2A1F #4C8E1F #1F838E #621F8E

square

#8E2A1F #4C8E1F #1F838E #621F8E

split-complementary

#8E2A1F #1F8E62 #1F4C8E

monochromatic

#2A0C09 #5C1B14 #8E2A1F #C0392A #D95D4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8E2A1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8E2A1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2A1F

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2A1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2A1F	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0828

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2a1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.137 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76a5b',
    500: '#8e2a1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2a1f;
$custom-light: #b76a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2a1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.946,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43775,
    "c": 0.13686,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2A1F

secondary

#4DB1BB

accent

#D7E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2A1F

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

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