#8E2F3E#8E2F3E
#8E2F3E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.128 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 67%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 56.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.26, 41.26, 12.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.26, 43.26, 17.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.94% 0.1242 0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.94% 0.128 14.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0425, 8.1333, 5.4396) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.29
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.84
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.87
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.01
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 7.53
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2F3E #2F8E7F
analogous
#8E2F6E #8E2F3E #8E4F2F
triadic
#8E2F3E #3E8E2F #2F3E8E
tetradic
#8E2F3E #6E8E2F #2F8E7F #4F2F8E
square
#8E2F3E #6E8E2F #2F8E7F #4F2F8E
split-complementary
#8E2F3E #2F8E4F #2F6E8E
monochromatic
#321116 #60202A #8E2F3E #BC3E52 #CE6A7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#8E2F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8E2F3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2F3E
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2F3E | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46443E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E583C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1D35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.128 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46d73',
500: '#8e2f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2f3e; $custom-light: #b46d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.526,
"s": 50.265,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44935,
"c": 0.12835,
"h": 14.7
},
"luminance": 0.08132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2F3E
secondary
#64B5A8
accent
#DAC44E
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEC
border
#D0C7C7
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B