#8E302D#8E302D

#8E302D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.128 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E302D
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 45)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.10, 39.59, 23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.10, 46.08, 30.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.71% 0.1157 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(44.71% 0.128 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6872, 8.0559, 3.3690)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E302D #2D8B8E

analogous

#8E2D5B #8E302D #8E612D

triadic

#8E302D #2D8E30 #302D8E

tetradic

#8E302D #5B8E2D #2D8B8E #612D8E

square

#8E302D #5B8E2D #2D8B8E #612D8E

split-complementary

#8E302D #2D8E61 #2D5B8E

monochromatic

#311110 #60201E #8E302D #BC403C #CF6A67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#8E302D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8E302D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E302D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E302D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E302D	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61582A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C1A30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e302d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.128 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56d66',
    500: '#8e302d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e302d;
$custom-light: #b56d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e302d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.856,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4471,
    "c": 0.12825,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E302D

secondary

#61B3B5

accent

#D7DB4C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E302D

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

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