#8E2D1D#8E2D1D

#8E2D1D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.134 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E2D1D
RGBrgb(142, 45, 29)
HSLhsl(8, 66%, 34%)
HSVhsv(8, 80%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.3%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.39, 40.14, 32.35)
CIE-LCHlch(33.39, 51.56, 38.87°)
OKLaboklab(44.11% 0.1141 0.071)
OKLCHoklch(44.11% 0.134 31.9)
XYZxyz(12.3169, 7.7181, 2.0033)
Luminance0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E2D1D #1D7E8E
analogous
#8E1D45 #8E2D1D #8E651D
triadic
#8E2D1D #1D8E2D #2D1D8E
tetradic
#8E2D1D #458E1D #1D7E8E #651D8E
square
#8E2D1D #458E1D #1D7E8E #651D8E
split-complementary
#8E2D1D #1D8E65 #1D458E
monochromatic
#280D08 #5B1D13 #8E2D1D #C13D27 #DA5F4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26
#8E2D1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54
#8E2D1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D1D
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E2D1D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E2D1D1.008.262.548.26
#FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#49411A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615619
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D102A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e2d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.134 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b5a',
    500: '#8e2d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e2d1d;
$custom-light: #b76b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e2d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.496,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44108,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E2D1D
secondary
#4AACBD
accent
#D1E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79

Preview Lab

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#8E2D1D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva