#8E3322#8E3322
#8E3322 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.127 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3322 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 51, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 76.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.47, 37.60, 30.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.47, 48.51, 39.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.94% 0.1072 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.94% 0.127 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6292, 8.2357, 2.4377) |
| Luminance | 0.0823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.79
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.64
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.77
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3322 #227D8E
analogous
#8E2247 #8E3322 #8E6922
triadic
#8E3322 #228E33 #33228E
tetradic
#8E3322 #478E22 #227D8E #69228E
square
#8E3322 #478E22 #227D8E #69228E
split-complementary
#8E3322 #228E69 #22478E
monochromatic
#2B100A #5D2116 #8E3322 #BF452E #D66954
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#8E3322 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#8E3322 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3322
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3322 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3322 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4420
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63591F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1D30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3322; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.127 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66f5e',
500: '#8e3322',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3322; $custom-light: #b66f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3322",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 51,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.444,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44939,
"c": 0.12729,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.08234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3322
secondary
#52AABA
accent
#CBE443
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79