#8B372B#8B372B

#8B372B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.117 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B372B
RGBrgb(139, 55, 43)
HSLhsl(8, 53%, 36%)
HSVhsv(8, 69%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.4%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(34.80, 34.98, 25.54)
CIE-LCHlch(34.80, 43.31, 36.13°)
OKLaboklab(45.12% 0.1012 0.0595)
OKLCHoklch(45.12% 0.117 30.4)
XYZxyz(12.4509, 8.3974, 3.2502)
Luminance0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B372B #2B7F8B
analogous
#8B2B4F #8B372B #8B672B
triadic
#8B372B #2B8B37 #372B8B
tetradic
#8B372B #4F8B2B #2B7F8B #672B8B
square
#8B372B #4F8B2B #2B7F8B #672B8B
split-complementary
#8B372B #2B8B67 #2B4F8B
monochromatic
#2E120E #5C251D #8B372B #BA4939 #CE7062

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84
#8B372B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68
#8B372B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B372B
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B372B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B372B1.007.842.687.84
#FFFFFF7.841.0021.001.00
#0000002.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992535
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b372b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 55, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.117 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37164',
    500: '#8b372b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b372b;
$custom-light: #b37164;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b372b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45123,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B372B
secondary
#5DAAB5
accent
#CADC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A

Preview Lab

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#8B372B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva