#8E362B#8E362B

#8E362B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.122 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E362B
RGB	rgb(142, 54, 43)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(7, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.13, 36.63, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.13, 44.96, 35.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.48% 0.106 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(45.48% 0.122 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9118, 8.5653, 3.2584)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E362B #2B838E

analogous

#8E2B52 #8E362B #8E682B

triadic

#8E362B #2B8E36 #362B8E

tetradic

#8E362B #528E2B #2B838E #682B8E

square

#8E362B #528E2B #2B838E #682B8E

split-complementary

#8E362B #2B8E68 #2B528E

monochromatic

#30120F #5F241D #8E362B #BD4839 #D07063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#8E362B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8E362B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E362B

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E362B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E362B	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2334

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e362b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 54, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.122 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57164',
    500: '#8e362b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e362b;
$custom-light: #b57164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e362b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45478,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E362B

secondary

#5FACB6

accent

#CDDD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F7EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E362B

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

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