#8E3045#8E3045

#8E3045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.128 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3045
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 69)
HSL	hsl(347, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(347, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 51.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.59, 41.43, 8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.59, 42.39, 12.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% 0.1256 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.128 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2875, 8.2960, 6.5306)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3045 #308E79

analogous

#8E3074 #8E3045 #8E4A30

triadic

#8E3045 #458E30 #30458E

tetradic

#8E3045 #748E30 #308E79 #4A308E

square

#8E3045 #748E30 #308E79 #4A308E

split-complementary

#8E3045 #308E4A #30748E

monochromatic

#331119 #60212F #8E3045 #BC3F5B #CD6B81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8E3045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E3045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3045

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3045	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.128 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46e78',
    500: '#8e3045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3045;
$custom-light: #b46e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.596,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45238,
    "c": 0.12771,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3045

secondary

#65B4A3

accent

#D9BA4F

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#120709

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3045

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

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