#8E342F#8E342F

#8E342F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.123 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E342F
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 47)
HSL	hsl(3, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 66.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.83, 37.84, 23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.83, 44.41, 31.56°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% 0.1106 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.123 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8977, 8.4137, 3.6336)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E342F #2F898E

analogous

#8E2F5A #8E342F #8E642F

triadic

#8E342F #2F8E34 #342F8E

tetradic

#8E342F #5A8E2F #2F898E #642F8E

square

#8E342F #5A8E2F #2F898E #642F8E

split-complementary

#8E342F #2F8E64 #2F5A8E

monochromatic

#321211 #602320 #8E342F #BC453E #CE6F6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#8E342F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8E342F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E342F

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E342F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E342F	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62592D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e342f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.123 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57067',
    500: '#8e342f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e342f;
$custom-light: #b57067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e342f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45269,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E342F

secondary

#64B0B5

accent

#D2DA4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E342F

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