#8E323D#8E323D

#8E323D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.125 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E323D
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 61)
HSL	hsl(353, 48%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 57%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 39.81, 14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 42.30, 19.75°)
OKLab	oklab(45.29% 0.1194 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(45.29% 0.125 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1394, 8.3706, 5.3378)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E323D #328E83

analogous

#8E326B #8E323D #8E5532

triadic

#8E323D #3D8E32 #323D8E

tetradic

#8E323D #6B8E32 #328E83 #55328E

square

#8E323D #6B8E32 #328E83 #55328E

split-complementary

#8E323D #328E55 #326B8E

monochromatic

#331216 #61222A #8E323D #BB4250 #CC6E7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8E323D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E323D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E323D

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E323D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E323D	1.00	7.85	2.67	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60593B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2136

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e323d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.125 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46f72',
    500: '#8e323d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e323d;
$custom-light: #b46f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e323d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.826,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4529,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E323D

secondary

#68B4AB

accent

#D8C750

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120807

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E323D

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

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