#8E3419#8E3419
#8E3419 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.128 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3419 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 52, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 70%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 82%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 82.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.56, 36.76, 35.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.56, 51.24, 44.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.98% 0.1028 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.98% 0.128 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5602, 8.2787, 1.8561) |
| Luminance | 0.0828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.58
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.10
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.10
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3419 #19738E
analogous
#8E1939 #8E3419 #8E6E19
triadic
#8E3419 #198E34 #34198E
tetradic
#8E3419 #398E19 #19738E #6E198E
square
#8E3419 #398E19 #19738E #6E198E
split-complementary
#8E3419 #198E6E #19398E
monochromatic
#260E07 #5A2110 #8E3419 #C24722 #DE6743
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.91
#8E3419 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#8E3419 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3419
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3419 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3419 | 1.00 | 7.91 | 2.66 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645915
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D1D2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3419; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.128 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76f58',
500: '#8e3419',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3419; $custom-light: #b76f58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3419",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 52,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 70.06,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44976,
"c": 0.12847,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.08277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3419
secondary
#44A3BF
accent
#C4ED3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130803
muted
#827B78