#8E341B#8E341B

#8E341B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.128 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E341B
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 27)
HSL	hsl(13, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(13, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 36.83, 34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 50.58, 43.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45% 0.1034 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.128 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5825, 8.2877, 1.9738)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E341B #1B758E

analogous

#8E1B3C #8E341B #8E6D1B

triadic

#8E341B #1B8E34 #341B8E

tetradic

#8E341B #3C8E1B #1B758E #6D1B8E

square

#8E341B #3C8E1B #1B758E #6D1B8E

split-complementary

#8E341B #1B8E6D #1B3C8E

monochromatic

#270E07 #5B2111 #8E341B #C14725 #DC6847

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8E341B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E341B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E341B

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E341B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E341B	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)

#4D4517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D1D2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e341b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.128 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66f59',
    500: '#8e341b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e341b;
$custom-light: #b66f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e341b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44995,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E341B

secondary

#47A4BE

accent

#C5EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E341B

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

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