#8E2E1C#8E2E1C

#8E2E1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.134 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E1C
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 28)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(9, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.54, 39.66, 33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.54, 51.64, 39.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1124 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.134 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3433, 7.7904, 1.9521)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E1C #1C7C8E

analogous

#8E1C43 #8E2E1C #8E671C

triadic

#8E2E1C #1C8E2E #2E1C8E

tetradic

#8E2E1C #438E1C #1C7C8E #671C8E

square

#8E2E1C #438E1C #1C7C8E #671C8E

split-complementary

#8E2E1C #1C8E67 #1C438E

monochromatic

#280D08 #5B1D12 #8E2E1C #C13F26 #DB6049

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#8E2E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8E2E1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E1C

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E1C	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D122B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.134 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76c59',
    500: '#8e2e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e1c;
$custom-light: #b76c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44221,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E1C

secondary

#49ABBD

accent

#CFEA3E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E1C

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

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