#8E3D2B#8E3D2B

#8E3D2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.115 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3D2B
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 43)
HSL	hsl(11, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.49, 33.09, 27.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.49, 43.13, 39.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.5% 0.095 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(46.5% 0.115 34)
XYZ	xyz(13.2614, 9.2644, 3.3749)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3D2B #2B7C8E

analogous

#8E2B4B #8E3D2B #8E6F2B

triadic

#8E3D2B #2B8E3D #3D2B8E

tetradic

#8E3D2B #4B8E2B #2B7C8E #6F2B8E

square

#8E3D2B #4B8E2B #2B7C8E #6F2B8E

split-complementary

#8E3D2B #2B8E6F #2B4B8E

monochromatic

#30150F #5F291D #8E3D2B #BD5139 #D07763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#8E3D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8E3D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3D2B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3D2B	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.115 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57565',
    500: '#8e3d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3d2b;
$custom-light: #b57565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46502,
    "c": 0.11454,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.09263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3D2B

secondary

#5FA6B6

accent

#C2DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F7EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3D2B

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

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