#8E2F15#8E2F15
#8E2F15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.134 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2F15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 85.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.65, 38.97, 36.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.65, 53.65, 43.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.28% 0.1089 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.28% 0.134 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3086, 7.8398, 1.5744) |
| Luminance | 0.0784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 0.81
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.72
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 3.71
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.91
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2F15 #15748E
analogous
#8E1537 #8E2F15 #8E6C15
triadic
#8E2F15 #158E2F #2F158E
tetradic
#8E2F15 #378E15 #15748E #6C158E
square
#8E2F15 #378E15 #15748E #6C158E
split-complementary
#8E2F15 #158E6C #15378E
monochromatic
#230C05 #591D0D #8E2F15 #C3411D #E25F3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.18
#8E2F15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8E2F15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2F15
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2F15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2F15 | 1.00 | 8.18 | 2.57 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4211
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625710
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D132A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2f15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.134 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76c55',
500: '#8e2f15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2f15; $custom-light: #b76c55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2f15",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.893,
"s": 74.233,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44279,
"c": 0.13407,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.07838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2F15
secondary
#3DA5C2
accent
#C9F137
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78