#8E362D#8E362D

#8E362D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.122 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E362D
RGB	rgb(142, 54, 45)
HSL	hsl(6, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, 36.75, 24.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 44.38, 34.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.1068 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.122 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9494, 8.5803, 3.4564)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E362D #2D858E

analogous

#8E2D55 #8E362D #8E672D

triadic

#8E362D #2D8E36 #362D8E

tetradic

#8E362D #558E2D #2D858E #672D8E

square

#8E362D #558E2D #2D858E #672D8E

split-complementary

#8E362D #2D8E67 #2D558E

monochromatic

#311310 #60241E #8E362D #BC483C #CF7067

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#8E362D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8E362D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E362D

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E362D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E362D	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D472C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2334

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e362d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 54, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.122 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57166',
    500: '#8e362d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e362d;
$custom-light: #b57166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e362d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.567,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4551,
    "c": 0.12162,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E362D

secondary

#61AEB5

accent

#CEDB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F7EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E362D

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

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