#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 50, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.23, 37.82, 33.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.23, 50.70, 41.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.74% 0.1067 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.74% 0.13 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5069, 8.1176, 2.0067) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.30
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.93
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.05
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.61
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E321C | 1.00 | 8.01 | 2.62 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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