#8E574A#8E574A

#8E574A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.076 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E574A
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 74)
HSL	hsl(11, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(11, 48%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 47.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 21.23, 17.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 27.28, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.54% 0.0633 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(51.54% 0.076 34)
XYZ	xyz(15.8004, 13.0629, 8.1665)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E574A #4A818E

analogous

#8E4A5F #8E574A #8E794A

triadic

#8E574A #4A8E57 #574A8E

tetradic

#8E574A #5F8E4A #4A818E #794A8E

square

#8E574A #5F8E4A #4A818E #794A8E

split-complementary

#8E574A #4A8E79 #4A5F8E

monochromatic

#3E2620 #663E35 #8E574A #AF7466 #C4998E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#8E574A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8E574A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E574A

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E574A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E574A	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e574a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.076 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2877c',
    500: '#8e574a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e574a;
$custom-light: #b2877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e574a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.471,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51541,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.13062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E574A

secondary

#84A8B0

accent

#B4C860

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E574A

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

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