#8E4643#8E4643

#8E4643 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.098 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4643
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(2, 53%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 52.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.79, 30.13, 15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.79, 34.10, 27.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% 0.0899 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.098 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3596, 10.5379, 6.5869)
Luminance	0.1054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4643 #438B8E

analogous

#8E4365 #8E4643 #8E6B43

triadic

#8E4643 #438E46 #46438E

tetradic

#8E4643 #658E43 #438B8E #6B438E

square

#8E4643 #658E43 #438B8E #6B438E

split-complementary

#8E4643 #438E6B #43658E

monochromatic

#3B1D1C #64322F #8E4643 #B2605C #C68886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#8E4643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8E4643 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4643

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4643	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.098 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37b77',
    500: '#8e4643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4643;
$custom-light: #b37b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48385,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4643

secondary

#7CAFB1

accent

#C7CC5C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4643

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

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