#8E2B1F#8E2B1F

#8E2B1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.136 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B1F
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 31)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.09, 41.09, 30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.09, 51.41, 36.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.89% 0.1174 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(43.89% 0.136 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.2679, 7.5793, 2.1130)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B1F #1F828E

analogous

#8E1F4B #8E2B1F #8E631F

triadic

#8E2B1F #1F8E2B #2B1F8E

tetradic

#8E2B1F #4B8E1F #1F828E #631F8E

square

#8E2B1F #4B8E1F #1F828E #631F8E

split-complementary

#8E2B1F #1F8E63 #1F4B8E

monochromatic

#2A0D09 #5C1C14 #8E2B1F #C03A2A #D95E4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8E2B1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8E2B1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B1F

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B1F	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0B29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.136 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76a5b',
    500: '#8e2b1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b1f;
$custom-light: #b76a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.486,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43892,
    "c": 0.1359,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B1F

secondary

#4DB0BB

accent

#D5E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B1F

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

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