#8E2D3A#8E2D3A

#8E2D3A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.131 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D3A
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 58)
HSL	hsl(352, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(352, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 59.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.85, 41.82, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.85, 44.43, 19.75°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.1253 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.131 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8586, 7.9348, 4.8566)
Luminance	0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D3A #2D8E81

analogous

#8E2D6B #8E2D3A #8E512D

triadic

#8E2D3A #3A8E2D #2D3A8E

tetradic

#8E2D3A #6B8E2D #2D8E81 #512D8E

square

#8E2D3A #6B8E2D #2D8E81 #512D8E

split-complementary

#8E2D3A #2D8E51 #2D6B8E

monochromatic

#311014 #601E27 #8E2D3A #BC3C4D #CF6775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#8E2D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8E2D3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D3A

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D3A	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45433A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1932

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.131 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c70',
    500: '#8e2d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d3a;
$custom-light: #b56c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.959,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44599,
    "c": 0.13067,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D3A

secondary

#61B5AA

accent

#DBC84C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D3A

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

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