#8E402D#8E402D

#8E402D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.111 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E402D
RGB	rgb(142, 64, 45)
HSL	hsl(12, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 31.63, 27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 41.75, 40.74°)
OKLab	oklab(47% 0.0909 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.111 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4636, 9.6087, 3.6278)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E402D #2D7B8E

analogous

#8E2D4A #8E402D #8E712D

triadic

#8E402D #2D8E40 #402D8E

tetradic

#8E402D #4A8E2D #2D7B8E #712D8E

square

#8E402D #4A8E2D #2D7B8E #712D8E

split-complementary

#8E402D #2D8E71 #2D4A8E

monochromatic

#311610 #602B1E #8E402D #BC553C #CF7B67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#8E402D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E402D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E402D

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E402D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E402D	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C313C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e402d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 64, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.111 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57766',
    500: '#8e402d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e402d;
$custom-light: #b57766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e402d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.753,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46999,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E402D

secondary

#61A5B5

accent

#BFDB4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E402D

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

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