#8E381C#8E381C

#8E381C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.124 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E381C
RGB	rgb(142, 56, 28)
HSL	hsl(15, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 34.90, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 49.35, 44.98°)
OKLab	oklab(45.57% 0.0977 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(45.57% 0.124 38)
XYZ	xyz(12.7805, 8.6647, 2.0979)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E381C #1C728E

analogous

#8E1C39 #8E381C #8E711C

triadic

#8E381C #1C8E38 #381C8E

tetradic

#8E381C #398E1C #1C728E #711C8E

square

#8E381C #398E1C #1C728E #711C8E

split-complementary

#8E381C #1C8E71 #1C398E

monochromatic

#281008 #5B2412 #8E381C #C14C26 #DB6D49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#8E381C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E381C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E381C

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E381C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E381C	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2432

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e381c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 56, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.124 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6725a',
    500: '#8e381c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e381c;
$custom-light: #b6725a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e381c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.737,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45569,
    "c": 0.12387,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.08663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E381C

secondary

#49A1BD

accent

#C0EA3E

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E381C

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

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