#8E402A#8E402A

#8E402A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.112 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E402A
RGB	rgb(142, 64, 42)
HSL	hsl(13, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(13, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.09, 31.45, 28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.09, 42.75, 42.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% 0.0897 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.112 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4079, 9.5864, 3.3343)
Luminance	0.0959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E402A #2A788E

analogous

#8E2A46 #8E402A #8E722A

triadic

#8E402A #2A8E40 #402A8E

tetradic

#8E402A #468E2A #2A788E #722A8E

square

#8E402A #468E2A #2A788E #722A8E

split-complementary

#8E402A #2A8E72 #2A468E

monochromatic

#30150E #5F2B1C #8E402A #BD5538 #D17A62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8E402A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E402A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E402A

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E402A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E402A	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C303B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e402a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 64, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.112 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57764',
    500: '#8e402a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e402a;
$custom-light: #b57764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e402a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.2,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46954,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E402A

secondary

#5DA3B6

accent

#BDDE4A

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F7EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E402A

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

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