#8E2B3D#8E2B3D

#8E2B3D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.133 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B3D
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 61)
HSL	hsl(349, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(349, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 57%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.60, 42.92, 12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.60, 44.77, 16.54°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.1293 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.133 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8627, 7.8172, 5.2455)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B3D #2B8E7C

analogous

#8E2B6F #8E2B3D #8E4B2B

triadic

#8E2B3D #3D8E2B #2B3D8E

tetradic

#8E2B3D #6F8E2B #2B8E7C #4B2B8E

square

#8E2B3D #6F8E2B #2B8E7C #4B2B8E

split-complementary

#8E2B3D #2B8E4B #2B6F8E

monochromatic

#300F15 #5F1D29 #8E2B3D #BD3951 #D06377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#8E2B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8E2B3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B3D

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B3D	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44423D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D573B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1632

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.133 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56b72',
    500: '#8e2b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b3d;
$custom-light: #b56b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44436,
    "c": 0.13315,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B3D

secondary

#5FB6A6

accent

#DDC24B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B3D

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

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