#8B3419#8B3419
#8B3419 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.125 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3419 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 52, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 82%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.02, 35.60, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.02, 49.91, 44.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.47% 0.0996 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.47% 0.125 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0522, 8.0168, 1.8323) |
| Luminance | 0.0801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.51
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.31
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 3.55
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.10
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.63
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3419 #19708B
analogous
#8B1937 #8B3419 #8B6D19
triadic
#8B3419 #198B34 #34198B
tetradic
#8B3419 #378B19 #19708B #6D198B
square
#8B3419 #378B19 #19708B #6D198B
split-complementary
#8B3419 #198B6D #19378B
monochromatic
#230D06 #572110 #8B3419 #BF4722 #DD6641
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#8B3419 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#8B3419 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3419
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3419 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3419 | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4415
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625716
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#991E2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3419; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.125 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46f58',
500: '#8b3419',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3419; $custom-light: #b46f58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3419",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 52,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.211,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44466,
"c": 0.12508,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.08015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3419
secondary
#42A0BE
accent
#C2EC3B
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78