#8B321C#8B321C

#8B321C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.126 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B321C
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 28)
HSL	hsl(12, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(12, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.68, 36.69, 33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.68, 49.37, 42.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1035 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.126 35)
XYZ	xyz(11.9990, 7.8557, 1.9829)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B321C #1C758B

analogous

#8B1C3D #8B321C #8B691C

triadic

#8B321C #1C8B32 #321C8B

tetradic

#8B321C #3D8B1C #1C758B #691C8B

square

#8B321C #3D8B1C #1C758B #691C8B

split-complementary

#8B321C #1C8B69 #1C3D8B

monochromatic

#250D07 #582012 #8B321C #BE4426 #DA6447

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#8B321C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8B321C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B321C

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B321C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B321C	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b321c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.126 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46e5a',
    500: '#8b321c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b321c;
$custom-light: #b46e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b321c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.892,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44221,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.07854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B321C

secondary

#47A5BC

accent

#C8E93E

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B321C

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

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