#8E321C#8E321C

#8E321C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.130 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E321C
RGBrgb(142, 50, 28)
HSLhsl(12, 67%, 33%)
HSVhsv(12, 80%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.23, 37.82, 33.77)
CIE-LCHlch(34.23, 50.70, 41.76°)
OKLaboklab(44.74% 0.1067 0.0738)
OKLCHoklch(44.74% 0.13 34.7)
XYZxyz(12.5069, 8.1176, 2.0067)
Luminance0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E321C #1C788E
analogous
#8E1C3F #8E321C #8E6B1C
triadic
#8E321C #1C8E32 #321C8E
tetradic
#8E321C #3F8E1C #1C788E #6B1C8E
square
#8E321C #3F8E1C #1C788E #6B1C8E
split-complementary
#8E321C #1C8E6B #1C3F8E
monochromatic
#280E08 #5B2012 #8E321C #C14426 #DB6549

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01
#8E321C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62
#8E321C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E321C
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E321C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E321C1.008.012.628.01
#FFFFFF8.011.0021.001.00
#0000002.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4419
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635818
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D1A2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e321c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.130 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66e5a',
    500: '#8e321c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e321c;
$custom-light: #b66e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e321c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.579,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44736,
    "c": 0.12969,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E321C
secondary
#49A7BD
accent
#C9EA3E
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79

Preview Lab

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#8E321C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva