#8E322E#8E322E

#8E322E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.126 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E322E
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 46)
HSL	hsl(3, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 38.73, 23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 45.25, 31.15°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% 0.1132 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.126 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7904, 8.2310, 3.4995)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E322E #2E8A8E

analogous

#8E2E5A #8E322E #8E622E

triadic

#8E322E #2E8E32 #322E8E

tetradic

#8E322E #5A8E2E #2E8A8E #622E8E

square

#8E322E #5A8E2E #2E8A8E #622E8E

split-complementary

#8E322E #2E8E62 #2E5A8E

monochromatic

#321110 #60221F #8E322E #BC423D #CE6C68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#8E322E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8E322E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E322E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E322E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E322E	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A452D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61582B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C1D32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e322e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.126 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56f67',
    500: '#8e322e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e322e;
$custom-light: #b56f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e322e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44985,
    "c": 0.12588,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E322E

secondary

#63B2B5

accent

#D5DB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E322E

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