#8E2B3F#8E2B3F

#8E2B3F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.133 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B3F
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 63)
HSL	hsl(348, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(348, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 55.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 43.08, 11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 44.59, 14.96°)
OKLab	oklab(44.49% 0.1301 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(44.49% 0.133 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9176, 7.8392, 5.5346)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B3F #2B8E7A

analogous

#8E2B71 #8E2B3F #8E492B

triadic

#8E2B3F #3F8E2B #2B3F8E

tetradic

#8E2B3F #718E2B #2B8E7A #492B8E

square

#8E2B3F #718E2B #2B8E7A #492B8E

split-complementary

#8E2B3F #2B8E49 #2B718E

monochromatic

#300F15 #5F1D2A #8E2B3F #BD3954 #D06379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#8E2B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8E2B3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B3F

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B3F	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43423F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D573D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.133 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46b73',
    500: '#8e2b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b3f;
$custom-light: #b46b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.879,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44485,
    "c": 0.13331,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B3F

secondary

#5FB6A4

accent

#DDBF4B

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B3F

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

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