#8E392D#8E392D

#8E392D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.118 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E392D
RGB	rgb(142, 57, 45)
HSL	hsl(7, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.73, 35.26, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.73, 43.56, 35.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.1021 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.118 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0934, 8.8682, 3.5044)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E392D #2D828E

analogous

#8E2D52 #8E392D #8E6A2D

triadic

#8E392D #2D8E39 #392D8E

tetradic

#8E392D #528E2D #2D828E #6A2D8E

square

#8E392D #528E2D #2D828E #6A2D8E

split-complementary

#8E392D #2D8E6A #2D528E

monochromatic

#311410 #60261E #8E392D #BC4C3C #CF7467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#8E392D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8E392D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E392D

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E392D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E392D	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F492B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2736

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e392d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 57, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.118 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57366',
    500: '#8e392d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e392d;
$custom-light: #b57366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e392d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.423,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45937,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E392D

secondary

#61ABB5

accent

#CADB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F7EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E392D

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

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