#8E2D3B#8E2D3B

#8E2D3B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.131 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E2D3B
RGBrgb(142, 45, 59)
HSLhsl(351, 52%, 37%)
HSVhsv(351, 68%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.3%, 58.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.87, 41.90, 14.40)
CIE-LCHlch(33.87, 44.30, 18.97°)
OKLaboklab(44.62% 0.1257 0.0357)
OKLCHoklch(44.62% 0.131 15.8)
XYZxyz(12.8843, 7.9451, 4.9919)
Luminance0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E2D3B #2D8E80
analogous
#8E2D6C #8E2D3B #8E502D
triadic
#8E2D3B #3B8E2D #2D3B8E
tetradic
#8E2D3B #6C8E2D #2D8E80 #502D8E
square
#8E2D3B #6C8E2D #2D8E80 #502D8E
split-complementary
#8E2D3B #2D8E50 #2D6C8E
monochromatic
#311014 #601E28 #8E2D3B #BC3C4E #CF6776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11
#8E2D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59
#8E2D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D3B
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E2D3B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E2D3B1.008.112.598.11
#FFFFFF8.111.0021.001.00
#0000002.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45433B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1933
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e2d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.131 15.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56c70',
    500: '#8e2d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e2d3b;
$custom-light: #b56c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e2d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.34,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44622,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E2D3B
secondary
#61B5A9
accent
#DBC74C
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEC
border
#D0C7C7
text
#120707
muted
#817A7A

Preview Lab

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#8E2D3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva