#8E463E#8E463E

#8E463E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.099 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E463E
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 62)
HSL	hsl(6, 39%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 56.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, 29.67, 18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 35.19, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(48.28% 0.0878 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(48.28% 0.099 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2161, 10.4805, 5.8308)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E463E #3E868E

analogous

#8E3E5E #8E463E #8E6E3E

triadic

#8E463E #3E8E46 #463E8E

tetradic

#8E463E #5E8E3E #3E868E #6E3E8E

square

#8E463E #5E8E3E #3E868E #6E3E8E

split-complementary

#8E463E #3E8E6E #3E5E8E

monochromatic

#391C19 #63312B #8E463E #B55E55 #C7867F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#8E463E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8E463E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E463E

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E463E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E463E	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57523D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69613D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e463e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.099 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37b73',
    500: '#8e463e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e463e;
$custom-light: #b37b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e463e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 39.216,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48277,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E463E

secondary

#76ABB1

accent

#C3CF59

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#120908

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E463E

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