#8E3C4E#8E3C4E
#8E3C4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.112 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 60, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 41%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 58%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 45.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.99, 36.56, 6.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.99, 37.15, 10.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.11% 0.111 0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.11% 0.112 8.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1473, 9.5341, 8.3015) |
| Luminance | 0.0953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.38
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.66
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.03
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.62
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.26
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3C4E #3C8E7C
analogous
#8E3C77 #8E3C4E #8E533C
triadic
#8E3C4E #4E8E3C #3C4E8E
tetradic
#8E3C4E #778E3C #3C8E7C #533C8E
square
#8E3C4E #778E3C #3C8E7C #533C8E
split-complementary
#8E3C4E #3C8E53 #3C778E
monochromatic
#38181F #632A36 #8E3C4E #B65267 #C87D8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#8E3C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#8E3C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3C4E
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3C4E | 1.00 | 7.22 | 2.91 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625D4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A3243
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 60, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.112 8.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3757f',
500: '#8e3c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3c4e; $custom-light: #b3757f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 60,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.829,
"s": 40.594,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47112,
"c": 0.11236,
"h": 8.8
},
"luminance": 0.09533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3C4E
secondary
#74B2A4
accent
#D0B657
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EDEE
border
#D0C8C9
text
#11080A
muted
#807B7C