#8B3119#8B3119

#8B3119 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.128 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3119
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 25)
HSL	hsl(13, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(13, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 37.05, 34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 50.59, 42.92°)
OKLab	oklab(44.06% 0.104 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(44.06% 0.128 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9226, 7.7575, 1.7891)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3119 #19738B

analogous

#8B193A #8B3119 #8B6A19

triadic

#8B3119 #198B31 #31198B

tetradic

#8B3119 #3A8B19 #19738B #6A198B

square

#8B3119 #3A8B19 #19738B #6A198B

split-complementary

#8B3119 #198B6A #193A8B

monochromatic

#230C06 #571F10 #8B3119 #BF4322 #DD6241

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8B3119 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B3119 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3119

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3119	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3119	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615615

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99192C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3119;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.128 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46d58',
    500: '#8b3119',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3119;
$custom-light: #b46d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3119",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44055,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3119

secondary

#42A4BE

accent

#C7EC3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3119

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

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