#8B374B#8B374B
#8B374B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.116 H 8.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B374B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 55, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 43%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 60%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 46%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.46, 37.67, 6.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.46, 38.18, 9.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.84% 0.1145 0.0163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.84% 0.116 8.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2846, 8.7309, 7.6409) |
| Luminance | 0.0873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.05
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.48
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.48
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.63
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.64
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B374B #378B77
analogous
#8B3775 #8B374B #8B4D37
triadic
#8B374B #4B8B37 #374B8B
tetradic
#8B374B #758B37 #378B77 #4D378B
square
#8B374B #758B37 #378B77 #4D378B
split-complementary
#8B374B #378B4D #37758B
monochromatic
#33141C #5F2633 #8B374B #B74863 #C87488
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#8B374B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#8B374B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B374B
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B374B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B374B | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.75 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48494B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5A49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972C3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b374b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 55, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.116 8.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1727d',
500: '#8b374b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b374b; $custom-light: #b1727d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b374b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 55,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.714,
"s": 43.299,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45838,
"c": 0.11565,
"h": 8.1
},
"luminance": 0.08729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B374B
secondary
#6DB1A1
accent
#D3B555
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EDEE
border
#D0C8C9
text
#110809
muted
#807B7B