#8B321D#8B321D

#8B321D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.126 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B321D
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 29)
HSL	hsl(11, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 36.73, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 49.04, 41.50°)
OKLab	oklab(44.23% 0.1038 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(44.23% 0.126 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0111, 7.8606, 2.0469)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B321D #1D768B

analogous

#8B1D3F #8B321D #8B691D

triadic

#8B321D #1D8B32 #321D8B

tetradic

#8B321D #3F8B1D #1D768B #691D8B

square

#8B321D #3F8B1D #1D768B #691D8B

split-complementary

#8B321D #1D8B69 #1D3F8B

monochromatic

#260E08 #582012 #8B321D #BE4428 #D96549

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#8B321D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8B321D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B321D

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B321D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B321D	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)

#4B431A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61571A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b321d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.126 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46e5a',
    500: '#8b321d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b321d;
$custom-light: #b46e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b321d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.455,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44232,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B321D

secondary

#49A5BB

accent

#C8E83F

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B321D

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

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