#8E4D3D#8E4D3D

#8E4D3D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.092 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4D3D
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 61)
HSL	hsl(12, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 57%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 57%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 25.68, 21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 33.51, 39.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% 0.0753 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.092 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6526, 11.3970, 5.8421)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4D3D #3D7E8E

analogous

#8E3D56 #8E4D3D #8E763D

triadic

#8E4D3D #3D8E4D #4D3D8E

tetradic

#8E4D3D #568E3D #3D7E8E #763D8E

square

#8E4D3D #568E3D #3D7E8E #763D8E

split-complementary

#8E4D3D #3D8E76 #3D568E

monochromatic

#381F18 #63362B #8E4D3D #B56653 #C88C7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8E4D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8E4D3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4D3D

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4D3D	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D563C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D643C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.092 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38072',
    500: '#8e4d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4d3d;
$custom-light: #b38072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.852,
    "s": 39.901,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49453,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4D3D

secondary

#75A6B1

accent

#B8D058

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4D3D

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

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