#8E2B10#8E2B10

#8E2B10 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.139 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B10
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 16)
HSL	hsl(13, 80%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(13, 89%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 88.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 40.60, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 56.06, 43.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.75% 0.1131 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(43.75% 0.139 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.1142, 7.5178, 1.3033)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B10 #10738E

analogous

#8E1034 #8E2B10 #8E6A10

triadic

#8E2B10 #108E2B #2B108E

tetradic

#8E2B10 #348E10 #10738E #6A108E

square

#8E2B10 #348E10 #10738E #6A108E

split-complementary

#8E2B10 #108E6A #10348E

monochromatic

#200A04 #571A0A #8E2B10 #C53C16 #E85831

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8E2B10 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8E2B10 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B10

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B10	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B10	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615609

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0726

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b10;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.139 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86a52',
    500: '#8e2b10',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b10;
$custom-light: #b86a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b10",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 79.747,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4375,
    "c": 0.13865,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B10

secondary

#37A5C3

accent

#CCF632

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130702

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B10

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

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