#8B362D#8B362D

#8B362D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.118 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B362D
RGB	rgb(139, 54, 45)
HSL	hsl(6, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.64, 35.61, 24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.64, 43.01, 34.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.01% 0.1036 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(45.01% 0.118 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4415, 8.3184, 3.4326)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B362D #2D828B

analogous

#8B2D53 #8B362D #8B652D

triadic

#8B362D #2D8B36 #362D8B

tetradic

#8B362D #538B2D #2D828B #652D8B

square

#8B362D #538B2D #2D828B #652D8B

split-complementary

#8B362D #2D8B65 #2D538B

monochromatic

#2F120F #5D241E #8B362D #B9483C #CD6F65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#8B362D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8B362D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B362D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B362D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B362D	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61582B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#992434

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b362d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 54, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.118 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37166',
    500: '#8b362d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b362d;
$custom-light: #b37166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b362d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.745,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45012,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B362D

secondary

#60ACB4

accent

#CDDB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B362D

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

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