#8E2B3E#8E2B3E

#8E2B3E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.133 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B3E
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 62)
HSL	hsl(348, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(348, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 56.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.62, 43.00, 12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.62, 44.67, 15.75°)
OKLab	oklab(44.46% 0.1297 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(44.46% 0.133 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8899, 7.8281, 5.3887)
Luminance	0.0783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B3E #2B8E7B

analogous

#8E2B70 #8E2B3E #8E4A2B

triadic

#8E2B3E #3E8E2B #2B3E8E

tetradic

#8E2B3E #708E2B #2B8E7B #4A2B8E

square

#8E2B3E #708E2B #2B8E7B #4A2B8E

split-complementary

#8E2B3E #2B8E4A #2B708E

monochromatic

#300F15 #5F1D29 #8E2B3E #BD3953 #D06378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#8E2B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8E2B3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B3E

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B3E	1.00	8.19	2.57	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43423E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D573C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.133 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b73',
    500: '#8e2b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b3e;
$custom-light: #b46b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.485,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4446,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B3E

secondary

#5FB6A5

accent

#DDC14B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B3E

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

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