#8E2D20#8E2D20

#8E2D20 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.134 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D20
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 32)
HSL	hsl(7, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 40.26, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 50.61, 37.30°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1151 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.134 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3558, 7.7337, 2.2084)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D20 #20818E

analogous

#8E204A #8E2D20 #8E6420

triadic

#8E2D20 #208E2D #2D208E

tetradic

#8E2D20 #4A8E20 #20818E #64208E

square

#8E2D20 #4A8E20 #20818E #64208E

split-complementary

#8E2D20 #208E64 #204A8E

monochromatic

#2A0D09 #5C1D15 #8E2D20 #C03D2B #D86151

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8E2D20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8E2D20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D20

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D20	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)

#49411E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61561C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D102B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.134 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66c5c',
    500: '#8e2d20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d20;
$custom-light: #b66c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.091,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44144,
    "c": 0.13375,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D20

secondary

#4FAEBB

accent

#D3E642

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D20

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

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