#8E323E#8E323E

#8E323E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.125 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E323E
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 62)
HSL	hsl(352, 48%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 56.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.77, 39.90, 13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.77, 42.18, 18.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% 0.1198 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.125 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.1666, 8.3815, 5.4809)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E323E #328E82

analogous

#8E326C #8E323E #8E5432

triadic

#8E323E #3E8E32 #323E8E

tetradic

#8E323E #6C8E32 #328E82 #54328E

square

#8E323E #6C8E32 #328E82 #54328E

split-complementary

#8E323E #328E54 #326C8E

monochromatic

#331216 #61222A #8E323E #BB4252 #CC6E7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8E323E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8E323E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E323E

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E323E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E323E	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60593C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e323e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.125 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46f73',
    500: '#8e323e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e323e;
$custom-light: #b46f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e323e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.174,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45314,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E323E

secondary

#68B4AA

accent

#D8C650

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120808

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E323E

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

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