#8E3420#8E3420

#8E3420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.127 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E3420
RGBrgb(142, 52, 32)
HSLhsl(11, 63%, 34%)
HSVhsv(11, 77%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.4%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.63, 37.04, 31.96)
CIE-LCHlch(34.63, 48.92, 40.79°)
OKLaboklab(45.05% 0.105 0.071)
OKLCHoklch(45.05% 0.127 34.1)
XYZxyz(12.6454, 8.3128, 2.3049)
Luminance0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E3420 #207A8E
analogous
#8E2043 #8E3420 #8E6B20
triadic
#8E3420 #208E34 #34208E
tetradic
#8E3420 #438E20 #207A8E #6B208E
square
#8E3420 #438E20 #207A8E #6B208E
split-complementary
#8E3420 #208E6B #20438E
monochromatic
#2A0F09 #5C2215 #8E3420 #C0462B #D86951

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89
#8E3420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66
#8E3420 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3420
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E3420#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E34201.007.892.667.89
#FFFFFF7.891.0021.001.00
#0000002.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.891.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63591D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1E30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e3420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.127 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66f5c',
    500: '#8e3420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e3420;
$custom-light: #b66f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e3420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4505,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E3420
secondary
#4FA7BB
accent
#C8E642
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130804
muted
#827B79

Preview Lab

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#8E3420 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva