#8E4530#8E4530

#8E4530 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.105 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4530
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 48)
HSL	hsl(13, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(13, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 66.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 29.13, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 39.58, 42.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.0837 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.105 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8182, 10.2220, 4.0411)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4530 #30798E

analogous

#8E304A #8E4530 #8E7430

triadic

#8E4530 #308E45 #45308E

tetradic

#8E4530 #4A8E30 #30798E #74308E

square

#8E4530 #4A8E30 #30798E #74308E

split-complementary

#8E4530 #308E74 #304A8E

monochromatic

#331911 #602F21 #8E4530 #BC5B3F #CD816B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8E4530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8E4530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4530

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4530	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)

#58502E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.105 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47a69',
    500: '#8e4530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4530;
$custom-light: #b47a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.404,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47855,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4530

secondary

#65A3B4

accent

#BAD94F

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4530

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

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