#8E2D1A#8E2D1A

#8E2D1A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.135 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D1A
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 26)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(10, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 81.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 40.03, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 52.51, 40.34°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.1131 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.135 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2816, 7.7040, 1.8174)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D1A #1A7B8E

analogous

#8E1A41 #8E2D1A #8E671A

triadic

#8E2D1A #1A8E2D #2D1A8E

tetradic

#8E2D1A #418E1A #1A7B8E #671A8E

square

#8E2D1A #418E1A #1A7B8E #671A8E

split-complementary

#8E2D1A #1A8E67 #1A418E

monochromatic

#270C07 #5A1D11 #8E2D1A #C23D23 #DD5E45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8E2D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8E2D1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D1A

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D1A	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615616

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0F29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.135 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b58',
    500: '#8e2d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d1a;
$custom-light: #b76b58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.828,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44076,
    "c": 0.13495,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D1A

secondary

#45ABBE

accent

#CFEC3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D1A

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

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