#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 45, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 58.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.87, 41.90, 14.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.87, 44.30, 18.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.62% 0.1257 0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.62% 0.131 15.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8843, 7.9451, 4.9919) |
| Luminance | 0.0794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.23
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.74
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.74
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.94
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.18
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 7.19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2D3B | 1.00 | 8.11 | 2.59 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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