#8E2F33#8E2F33
#8E2F33 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.129 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2F33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 67%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 64.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.03, 40.43, 19.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.03, 44.99, 26.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.69% 0.1196 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.69% 0.129 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7706, 8.0246, 4.0078) |
| Luminance | 0.0802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.81
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.54
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.96
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.12
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.47
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2F33 #2F8E8A
analogous
#8E2F63 #8E2F33 #8E5B2F
triadic
#8E2F33 #338E2F #2F338E
tetradic
#8E2F33 #638E2F #2F8E8A #5B2F8E
square
#8E2F33 #638E2F #2F8E8A #5B2F8E
split-complementary
#8E2F33 #2F8E5B #2F638E
monochromatic
#321112 #602022 #8E2F33 #BC3E44 #CE6A6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#8E2F33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#8E2F33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2F33
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2F33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2F33 | 1.00 | 8.06 | 2.60 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484332
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1A31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2f33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.129 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56d6a',
500: '#8e2f33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2f33; $custom-light: #b56d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2f33",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.474,
"s": 50.265,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44694,
"c": 0.12864,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.08023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2F33
secondary
#64B5B1
accent
#DAD44E
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A