#8E311D#8E311D
#8E311D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.130 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E311D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 49, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 66%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 79.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.06, 38.33, 33.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.06, 50.61, 40.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.62% 0.1084 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.62% 0.13 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4768, 8.0379, 2.0566) |
| Luminance | 0.0804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.57
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.88
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.51
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.92
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E311D #1D7A8E
analogous
#8E1D42 #8E311D #8E691D
triadic
#8E311D #1D8E31 #311D8E
tetradic
#8E311D #428E1D #1D7A8E #691D8E
square
#8E311D #428E1D #1D7A8E #691D8E
split-complementary
#8E311D #1D8E69 #1D428E
monochromatic
#280E08 #5B1F13 #8E311D #C14327 #DA644B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#8E311D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8E311D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E311D
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E311D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E311D | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B431A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62581A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D182D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e311d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 49, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.130 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66e5a',
500: '#8e311d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e311d; $custom-light: #b66e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e311d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 49,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.619,
"s": 66.082,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44615,
"c": 0.13044,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.08036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E311D
secondary
#4AA8BD
accent
#CBE93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79