#8E3520#8E3520
#8E3520 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.126 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3520 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 53, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 77.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.81, 36.55, 32.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.81, 48.68, 41.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.19% 0.1035 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.19% 0.126 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6905, 8.4030, 2.3199) |
| Luminance | 0.0840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.06
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.33
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.73
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.72
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.16
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3520 #20798E
analogous
#8E2042 #8E3520 #8E6C20
triadic
#8E3520 #208E35 #35208E
tetradic
#8E3520 #428E20 #20798E #6C208E
square
#8E3520 #428E20 #20798E #6C208E
split-complementary
#8E3520 #208E6C #20428E
monochromatic
#2A1009 #5C2215 #8E3520 #C0482B #D86A51
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.84
#8E3520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#8E3520 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3520
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3520 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3520 | 1.00 | 7.84 | 2.68 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E461D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1F31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3520; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.126 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6705d',
500: '#8e3520',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3520; $custom-light: #b6705d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3520",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 53,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.455,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45188,
"c": 0.12577,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.08401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3520
secondary
#4FA6BB
accent
#C7E642
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130804
muted
#827B79