#8E3318#8E3318

#8E3318 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.130 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3318
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 24)
HSL	hsl(14, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(14, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 37.20, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 51.79, 44.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.83% 0.104 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(44.83% 0.13 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5054, 8.1862, 1.7856)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3318 #18738E

analogous

#8E1838 #8E3318 #8E6E18

triadic

#8E3318 #188E33 #33188E

tetradic

#8E3318 #388E18 #18738E #6E188E

square

#8E3318 #388E18 #18738E #6E188E

split-complementary

#8E3318 #188E6E #18388E

monochromatic

#250D06 #5A200F #8E3318 #C24621 #DF6541

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8E3318 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8E3318 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3318

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3318	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3318	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635814

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D1B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3318;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.130 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76f57',
    500: '#8e3318',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3318;
$custom-light: #b76f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3318",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.729,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4483,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3318

secondary

#42A3C0

accent

#C5EE3A

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3318

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

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