#8E3333#8E3333

#8E3333 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.124 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3333
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 51)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 64.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, 38.58, 20.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 43.74, 28.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.1138 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.124 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9379, 8.3592, 4.0635)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3333 #338E8E

analogous

#8E3360 #8E3333 #8E6033

triadic

#8E3333 #338E33 #33338E

tetradic

#8E3333 #608E33 #338E8E #60338E

square

#8E3333 #608E33 #338E8E #60338E

split-complementary

#8E3333 #338E60 #33608E

monochromatic

#341313 #612323 #8E3333 #BB4343 #CC7070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#8E3333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E3333 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3333

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3333	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.124 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56f6a',
    500: '#8e3333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3333;
$custom-light: #b56f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 47.15,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45208,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3333

secondary

#69B4B4

accent

#D7D751

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3333

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

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