#8B381D#8B381D

#8B381D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.120 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B381D
RGB	rgb(139, 56, 29)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, 33.76, 33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 47.67, 44.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.0946 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.12 38)
XYZ	xyz(12.2847, 8.4077, 2.1381)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B381D #1D708B

analogous

#8B1D39 #8B381D #8B6F1D

triadic

#8B381D #1D8B38 #381D8B

tetradic

#8B381D #398B1D #1D708B #6F1D8B

square

#8B381D #398B1D #1D708B #6F1D8B

split-complementary

#8B381D #1D8B6F #1D398B

monochromatic

#260F08 #582412 #8B381D #BE4C28 #D96D49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#8B381D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8B381D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B381D

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B381D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B381D	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63591A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#992532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b381d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 56, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.120 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4715b',
    500: '#8b381d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b381d;
$custom-light: #b4715b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b381d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.727,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45084,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.08406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B381D

secondary

#499FBB

accent

#BFE83F

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B381D

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

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