#8E443D#8E443D

#8E443D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.102 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E443D
RGB	rgb(142, 68, 61)
HSL	hsl(5, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(5, 57%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 57%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 30.68, 18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 36.05, 31.69°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.0907 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.102 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0659, 10.2235, 5.6466)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E443D #3D878E

analogous

#8E3D5F #8E443D #8E6C3D

triadic

#8E443D #3D8E44 #443D8E

tetradic

#8E443D #5F8E3D #3D878E #6C3D8E

square

#8E443D #5F8E3D #3D878E #6C3D8E

split-complementary

#8E443D #3D8E6C #3D5F8E

monochromatic

#381B18 #632F2B #8E443D #B55C53 #C8847E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8E443D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8E443D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E443D

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E443D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E443D	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56503C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e443d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 68, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.102 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37a72',
    500: '#8e443d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e443d;
$custom-light: #b37a72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e443d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.185,
    "s": 39.901,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47928,
    "c": 0.10189,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E443D

secondary

#75ACB1

accent

#C5D058

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#120908

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E443D

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

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