#8B362A#8B362A
#8B362A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.119 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B362A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 54, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.59, 35.42, 25.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.59, 43.88, 36.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.96% 0.1024 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.96% 0.119 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3858, 8.2961, 3.1391) |
| Luminance | 0.0829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.67
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.70
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.03
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.63
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.99
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B362A #2A7F8B
analogous
#8B2A4E #8B362A #8B662A
triadic
#8B362A #2A8B36 #362A8B
tetradic
#8B362A #4E8B2A #2A7F8B #662A8B
square
#8B362A #4E8B2A #2A7F8B #662A8B
split-complementary
#8B362A #2A8B66 #2A4E8B
monochromatic
#2D110E #5C241C #8B362A #BA4838 #CF6E60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#8B362A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#8B362A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B362A
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B362A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B362A | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625828
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992434
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b362a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 54, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.119 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37064',
500: '#8b362a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b362a; $custom-light: #b37064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b362a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 54,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.423,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44964,
"c": 0.11873,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.08294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B362A
secondary
#5CAAB5
accent
#CBDD4B
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B79