#8E341D#8E341D

#8E341D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.128 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E341D
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 29)
HSL	hsl(12, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(12, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.59, 36.91, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.59, 49.91, 42.31°)
OKLab	oklab(45.02% 0.104 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(45.02% 0.128 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6065, 8.2973, 2.0999)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E341D #1D778E

analogous

#8E1D3E #8E341D #8E6C1D

triadic

#8E341D #1D8E34 #341D8E

tetradic

#8E341D #3E8E1D #1D778E #6C1D8E

square

#8E341D #3E8E1D #1D778E #6C1D8E

split-complementary

#8E341D #1D8E6C #1D3E8E

monochromatic

#280F08 #5B2113 #8E341D #C14727 #DA684B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8E341D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E341D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E341D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E341D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E341D	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)

#4D451A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64591A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C1D2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e341d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.128 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66f5a',
    500: '#8e341d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e341d;
$custom-light: #b66f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e341d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.212,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45016,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E341D

secondary

#4AA5BD

accent

#C6E93F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E341D

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

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