#8E2D1F#8E2D1F

#8E2D1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.134 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D1F
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 31)
HSL	hsl(8, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(8, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.41, 40.22, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.41, 50.92, 37.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% 0.1147 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.134 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.3424, 7.7283, 2.1379)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D1F #1F808E

analogous

#8E1F49 #8E2D1F #8E651F

triadic

#8E2D1F #1F8E2D #2D1F8E

tetradic

#8E2D1F #498E1F #1F808E #651F8E

square

#8E2D1F #498E1F #1F808E #651F8E

split-complementary

#8E2D1F #1F8E65 #1F498E

monochromatic

#2A0D09 #5C1D14 #8E2D1F #C03D2A #D9604F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8E2D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8E2D1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D1F

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D1F	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49411D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D102A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.134 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76c5b',
    500: '#8e2d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d1f;
$custom-light: #b76c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.568,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44132,
    "c": 0.13395,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D1F

secondary

#4DAEBB

accent

#D2E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D1F

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

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