#8E5145#8E5145

#8E5145 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.085 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5145
RGB	rgb(142, 81, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 51%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 51.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, 24.16, 18.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 30.19, 36.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.0717 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.085 32)
XYZ	xyz(15.1729, 12.0667, 7.1591)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5145 #45828E

analogous

#8E455E #8E5145 #8E7645

triadic

#8E5145 #458E51 #51458E

tetradic

#8E5145 #5E8E45 #45828E #76458E

square

#8E5145 #5E8E45 #45828E #76458E

split-complementary

#8E5145 #458E76 #455E8E

monochromatic

#3C221D #653A31 #8E5145 #B16C5F #C59288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#8E5145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8E5145 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5145

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5145	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A484E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 81, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.085 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28378',
    500: '#8e5145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5145;
$custom-light: #b28378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.863,
    "s": 34.597,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5033,
    "c": 0.0846,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.12065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5145

secondary

#7EA8B0

accent

#B9CB5D

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5145

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

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