#8B321E#8B321E

#8B321E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.126 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B321E
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 30)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 78.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.70, 36.77, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.70, 48.71, 40.99°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% 0.1041 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.126 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0237, 7.8656, 2.1131)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B321E #1E778B

analogous

#8B1E40 #8B321E #8B681E

triadic

#8B321E #1E8B32 #321E8B

tetradic

#8B321E #408B1E #1E778B #681E8B

square

#8B321E #408B1E #1E778B #681E8B

split-complementary

#8B321E #1E8B68 #1E408B

monochromatic

#260E08 #592013 #8B321E #BD4429 #D8654B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8B321E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8B321E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B321E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B321E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B321E	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B431B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61571B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b321e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.126 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46e5b',
    500: '#8b321e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b321e;
$custom-light: #b46e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b321e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.009,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44243,
    "c": 0.12581,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B321E

secondary

#4AA6BB

accent

#C9E740

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B321E

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

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