#8E4635#8E4635

#8E4635 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.102 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4635
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 53)
HSL	hsl(11, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 62.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 28.93, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 37.71, 39.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.084 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.102 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9892, 10.3897, 4.6362)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4635 #357D8E

analogous

#8E3550 #8E4635 #8E7235

triadic

#8E4635 #358E46 #46358E

tetradic

#8E4635 #508E35 #357D8E #72358E

square

#8E4635 #508E35 #357D8E #72358E

split-complementary

#8E4635 #358E72 #35508E

monochromatic

#351A14 #613024 #8E4635 #BA5C46 #CB8473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8E4635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8E4635 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4635

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4635	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.102 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47b6c',
    500: '#8e4635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4635;
$custom-light: #b47b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.461,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48105,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4635

secondary

#6CA5B3

accent

#BCD552

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120907

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4635

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

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