#8E352C#8E352C

#8E352C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.123 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E352C
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 44)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 69%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.96, 37.17, 25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.96, 44.94, 34.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.36% 0.1079 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(45.36% 0.123 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8843, 8.4806, 3.3408)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E352C #2C858E

analogous

#8E2C54 #8E352C #8E662C

triadic

#8E352C #2C8E35 #352C8E

tetradic

#8E352C #548E2C #2C858E #662C8E

square

#8E352C #548E2C #2C858E #662C8E

split-complementary

#8E352C #2C8E66 #2C548E

monochromatic

#31120F #5F241E #8E352C #BD463A #CF6F65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#8E352C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8E352C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E352C

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E352C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E352C	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D462B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63592A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e352c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.123 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57065',
    500: '#8e352c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e352c;
$custom-light: #b57065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e352c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.51,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45355,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E352C

secondary

#60AEB6

accent

#CFDC4C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E352C

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