#8E3015#8E3015

#8E3015 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.133 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3015
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 21)
HSL	hsl(13, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(13, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 85.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.82, 38.51, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.82, 53.43, 43.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.1075 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.133 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.3490, 7.9206, 1.5879)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3015 #15738E

analogous

#8E1537 #8E3015 #8E6C15

triadic

#8E3015 #158E30 #30158E

tetradic

#8E3015 #378E15 #15738E #6C158E

square

#8E3015 #378E15 #15738E #6C158E

split-complementary

#8E3015 #158E6C #15378E

monochromatic

#230C05 #591E0D #8E3015 #C3421D #E2613B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8E3015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8E3015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3015

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3015	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625710

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D152B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.133 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76d55',
    500: '#8e3015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3015;
$custom-light: #b76d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.388,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44407,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3015

secondary

#3DA4C2

accent

#C7F137

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3015

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

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