#8E332B#8E332B

#8E332B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.125 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E332B
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 43)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.59, 38.07, 25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.59, 45.78, 33.73°)
OKLab	oklab(45.07% 0.1105 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(45.07% 0.125 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7765, 8.2946, 3.2133)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E332B #2B868E

analogous

#8E2B55 #8E332B #8E652B

triadic

#8E332B #2B8E33 #332B8E

tetradic

#8E332B #558E2B #2B868E #652B8E

square

#8E332B #558E2B #2B868E #652B8E

split-complementary

#8E332B #2B8E65 #2B558E

monochromatic

#30110F #5F221D #8E332B #BD4439 #D06C63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8E332B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E332B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E332B

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E332B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E332B	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C1E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e332b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.125 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56f64',
    500: '#8e332b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e332b;
$custom-light: #b56f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e332b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.848,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45068,
    "c": 0.12532,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E332B

secondary

#5FAFB6

accent

#D1DD4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E332B

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

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