#8E2F1E#8E2F1E
#8E2F1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.132 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.73, 39.29, 32.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.73, 50.76, 39.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.37% 0.1116 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.37% 0.132 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4076, 7.8794, 2.0956) |
| Luminance | 0.0788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.64
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.02
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.87
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.20
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2F1E #1E7D8E
analogous
#8E1E45 #8E2F1E #8E671E
triadic
#8E2F1E #1E8E2F #2F1E8E
tetradic
#8E2F1E #458E1E #1E7D8E #671E8E
square
#8E2F1E #458E1E #1E7D8E #671E8E
split-complementary
#8E2F1E #1E8E67 #1E458E
monochromatic
#290E09 #5B1E13 #8E2F1E #C14029 #D9624D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#8E2F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#8E2F1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2F1E
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2F1E | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A421B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62571A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D142C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.132 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76d5b',
500: '#8e2f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2f1e; $custom-light: #b76d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.107,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44369,
"c": 0.13219,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.07878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2F1E
secondary
#4CABBC
accent
#CFE840
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79