#8E371D#8E371D
#8E371D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.125 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E371D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 55, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 79.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.15, 35.44, 34.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.15, 49.23, 43.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.44% 0.0995 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.44% 0.125 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7446, 8.5736, 2.1459) |
| Luminance | 0.0857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.14
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.21
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.54
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E371D #1D748E
analogous
#8E1D3B #8E371D #8E6F1D
triadic
#8E371D #1D8E37 #371D8E
tetradic
#8E371D #3B8E1D #1D748E #6F1D8E
square
#8E371D #3B8E1D #1D748E #6F1D8E
split-complementary
#8E371D #1D8E6F #1D3B8E
monochromatic
#281008 #5B2313 #8E371D #C14B27 #DA6C4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.74
#8E371D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#8E371D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E371D
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E371D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E371D | 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)
#4F471A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C2232
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e371d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 55, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.125 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6715b',
500: '#8e371d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e371d; $custom-light: #b6715b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e371d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 55,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.805,
"s": 66.082,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45436,
"c": 0.12457,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.08572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E371D
secondary
#4AA2BD
accent
#C2E93F
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDE9
border
#D1C8C5
text
#130804
muted
#827B79