#8E3422#8E3422
#8E3422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.126 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3422 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 52, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 76.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.65, 37.13, 30.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.65, 48.27, 39.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.07% 0.1057 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.07% 0.126 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6734, 8.3240, 2.4524) |
| Luminance | 0.0832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.56
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.72
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.46
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.74
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3422 #227C8E
analogous
#8E2246 #8E3422 #8E6A22
triadic
#8E3422 #228E34 #34228E
tetradic
#8E3422 #468E22 #227C8E #6A228E
square
#8E3422 #468E22 #227C8E #6A228E
split-complementary
#8E3422 #228E6A #22468E
monochromatic
#2B100A #5D2216 #8E3422 #BF462E #D66A54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.88
#8E3422 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#8E3422 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3422
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3422 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3422 | 1.00 | 7.88 | 2.66 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63591F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1E30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3422; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.126 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66f5e',
500: '#8e3422',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3422; $custom-light: #b66f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3422",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 52,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45074,
"c": 0.12628,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.08322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3422
secondary
#52A9BA
accent
#CAE443
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130804
muted
#827B79