#8E2F1B#8E2F1B

#8E2F1B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.133 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F1B
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 27)
HSL	hsl(10, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(10, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.70, 39.17, 33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.70, 51.73, 40.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.34% 0.1106 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(44.34% 0.133 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3711, 7.8648, 1.9033)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F1B #1B7A8E

analogous

#8E1B40 #8E2F1B #8E681B

triadic

#8E2F1B #1B8E2F #2F1B8E

tetradic

#8E2F1B #408E1B #1B7A8E #681B8E

square

#8E2F1B #408E1B #1B7A8E #681B8E

split-complementary

#8E2F1B #1B8E68 #1B408E

monochromatic

#270D07 #5B1E11 #8E2F1B #C14025 #DC6147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8E2F1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8E2F1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F1B

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F1B	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625717

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D142B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.133 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76d59',
    500: '#8e2f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f1b;
$custom-light: #b76d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44336,
    "c": 0.13283,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F1B

secondary

#47A9BE

accent

#CDEB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F1B

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

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