#8E3418#8E3418
#8E3418 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.129 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3418 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 52, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 71%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 83%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 83.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.55, 36.73, 36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.55, 51.57, 44.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.1025 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.129 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5496, 8.2745, 1.8003) |
| Luminance | 0.0827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.70
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.90
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 3.90
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.27
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3418 #18728E
analogous
#8E1837 #8E3418 #8E6F18
triadic
#8E3418 #188E34 #34188E
tetradic
#8E3418 #378E18 #18728E #6F188E
square
#8E3418 #378E18 #18728E #6F188E
split-complementary
#8E3418 #188E6F #18378E
monochromatic
#250E06 #5A210F #8E3418 #C24721 #DF6741
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.91
#8E3418 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#8E3418 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3418
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3418 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3418 | 1.00 | 7.91 | 2.65 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4514
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645914
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D1D2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3418; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.129 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76f57',
500: '#8e3418',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3418; $custom-light: #b76f57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3418",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 52,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.237,
"s": 71.084,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44966,
"c": 0.1287,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.08273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3418
secondary
#42A2C0
accent
#C3EE3A
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130803
muted
#827B78