#8E351B#8E351B

#8E351B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.127 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E351B
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 27)
HSL	hsl(14, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 36.35, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 50.35, 43.79°)
OKLab	oklab(45.13% 0.1019 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(45.13% 0.127 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6276, 8.3779, 1.9889)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E351B #1B748E

analogous

#8E1B3B #8E351B #8E6E1B

triadic

#8E351B #1B8E35 #351B8E

tetradic

#8E351B #3B8E1B #1B748E #6E1B8E

square

#8E351B #3B8E1B #1B748E #6E1B8E

split-complementary

#8E351B #1B8E6E #1B3B8E

monochromatic

#270F07 #5B2211 #8E351B #C14825 #DC6947

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8E351B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8E351B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E351B

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E351B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E351B	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D1F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e351b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.127 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67059',
    500: '#8e351b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e351b;
$custom-light: #b67059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e351b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.565,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45133,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E351B

secondary

#47A3BE

accent

#C4EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E351B

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

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