#8E361F#8E361F

#8E361F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.125 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E361F
RGB	rgb(142, 54, 31)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, 36.02, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 48.78, 42.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.32% 0.1017 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(45.32% 0.125 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7232, 8.4898, 2.2648)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E361F #1F778E

analogous

#8E1F40 #8E361F #8E6E1F

triadic

#8E361F #1F8E36 #361F8E

tetradic

#8E361F #408E1F #1F778E #6E1F8E

square

#8E361F #408E1F #1F778E #6E1F8E

split-complementary

#8E361F #1F8E6E #1F408E

monochromatic

#2A1009 #5C2314 #8E361F #C0492A #D96B4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#8E361F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8E361F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E361F

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E361F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E361F	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F461C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2131

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e361f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 54, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.125 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6715c',
    500: '#8e361f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e361f;
$custom-light: #b6715c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e361f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.432,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45316,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E361F

secondary

#4DA5BB

accent

#C5E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E361F

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