#8E2A3F#8E2A3F
#8E2A3F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.135 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2A3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 42, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 55.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.49, 43.50, 11.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.49, 44.94, 14.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.37% 0.1315 0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.37% 0.135 12.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8817, 7.7673, 5.5226) |
| Luminance | 0.0777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.40
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.66
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.05
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.06
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.14
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2A3F #2A8E79
analogous
#8E2A71 #8E2A3F #8E472A
triadic
#8E2A3F #3F8E2A #2A3F8E
tetradic
#8E2A3F #718E2A #2A8E79 #472A8E
square
#8E2A3F #718E2A #2A8E79 #472A8E
split-complementary
#8E2A3F #2A8E47 #2A718E
monochromatic
#300E15 #5F1C2A #8E2A3F #BD3854 #D16279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.22
#8E2A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8E2A3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2A3F
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2A3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2A3F | 1.00 | 8.22 | 2.55 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43423F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C563D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1532
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2a3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.135 12.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46b73',
500: '#8e2a3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2a3f; $custom-light: #b46b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2a3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 42,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.4,
"s": 54.348,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44372,
"c": 0.13451,
"h": 12.2
},
"luminance": 0.07766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2A3F
secondary
#5DB6A4
accent
#DEBF4A
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B