#8E2C1F#8E2C1F

#8E2C1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.135 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2C1F
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 31)
HSL	hsl(7, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(7, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.25, 40.66, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.25, 51.17, 37.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.01% 0.1161 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(44.01% 0.135 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3047, 7.6529, 2.1253)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2C1F #1F818E

analogous

#8E1F4A #8E2C1F #8E641F

triadic

#8E2C1F #1F8E2C #2C1F8E

tetradic

#8E2C1F #4A8E1F #1F818E #641F8E

square

#8E2C1F #4A8E1F #1F818E #641F8E

split-complementary

#8E2C1F #1F8E64 #1F4A8E

monochromatic

#2A0D09 #5C1C14 #8E2C1F #C03C2A #D95F4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8E2C1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8E2C1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2C1F

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2C1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2C1F	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48411D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0E2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2c1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.135 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b5b',
    500: '#8e2c1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2c1f;
$custom-light: #b76b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2c1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.027,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44011,
    "c": 0.13492,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2C1F

secondary

#4DAFBB

accent

#D4E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2C1F

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

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