#8E3441#8E3441

#8E3441 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.122 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3441
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 65)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 54.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.18, 39.22, 12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.18, 41.11, 17.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1181 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.122 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.3386, 8.5901, 5.9556)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3441 #348E81

analogous

#8E346E #8E3441 #8E5434

triadic

#8E3441 #418E34 #34418E

tetradic

#8E3441 #6E8E34 #348E81 #54348E

square

#8E3441 #6E8E34 #348E81 #54348E

split-complementary

#8E3441 #348E54 #346E8E

monochromatic

#341318 #61242C #8E3441 #BB4456 #CB717E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#8E3441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8E3441 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3441

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3441	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.122 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47075',
    500: '#8e3441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3441;
$custom-light: #b47075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.333,
    "s": 46.392,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45648,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3441

secondary

#6AB3A9

accent

#D6C352

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#120808

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3441

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

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