#8E301F#8E301F

#8E301F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.131 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E301F
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 31)
HSL	hsl(9, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.91, 38.87, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.91, 50.20, 39.26°)
OKLab	oklab(44.51% 0.1105 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(44.51% 0.131 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.4610, 7.9654, 2.1774)
Luminance	0.0796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E301F #1F7D8E

analogous

#8E1F46 #8E301F #8E681F

triadic

#8E301F #1F8E30 #301F8E

tetradic

#8E301F #468E1F #1F7D8E #681F8E

square

#8E301F #468E1F #1F7D8E #681F8E

split-complementary

#8E301F #1F8E68 #1F468E

monochromatic

#2A0E09 #5C1F14 #8E301F #C0412A #D9644F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#8E301F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8E301F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E301F

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E301F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E301F	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B431C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62571C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D172D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e301f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.131 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66d5c',
    500: '#8e301f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e301f;
$custom-light: #b66d5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e301f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.189,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44508,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E301F

secondary

#4DABBB

accent

#CEE741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E301F

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

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