#8E403B#8E403B

#8E403B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.107 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E403B
RGB	rgb(142, 64, 59)
HSL	hsl(4, 41%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 58.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, 32.65, 19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 37.79, 30.23°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% 0.0966 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.107 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7793, 9.7350, 5.2902)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E403B #3B898E

analogous

#8E3B60 #8E403B #8E6A3B

triadic

#8E403B #3B8E40 #403B8E

tetradic

#8E403B #608E3B #3B898E #6A3B8E

square

#8E403B #608E3B #3B898E #6A3B8E

split-complementary

#8E403B #3B8E6A #3B608E

monochromatic

#381917 #632D29 #8E403B #B65650 #C8807B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8E403B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8E403B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E403B

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E403B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E403B	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B333F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e403b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 64, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.107 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47771',
    500: '#8e403b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e403b;
$custom-light: #b47771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e403b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.614,
    "s": 41.294,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4725,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E403B

secondary

#73AEB2

accent

#CAD157

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEC

border

#D0C8C7

text

#120907

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E403B

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

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