#8B382A#8B382A
#8B382A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.117 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B382A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 56, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.98, 34.42, 26.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.98, 43.35, 37.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.25% 0.0993 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.25% 0.117 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4808, 8.4861, 3.1708) |
| Luminance | 0.0848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.77
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.00
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.15
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B382A #2A7D8B
analogous
#8B2A4C #8B382A #8B682A
triadic
#8B382A #2A8B38 #382A8B
tetradic
#8B382A #4C8B2A #2A7D8B #682A8B
square
#8B382A #4C8B2A #2A7D8B #682A8B
split-complementary
#8B382A #2A8B68 #2A4C8B
monochromatic
#2D120E #5C251C #8B382A #BA4B38 #CF7060
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.79
#8B382A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#8B382A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B382A
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B382A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B382A | 1.00 | 7.79 | 2.70 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992735
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b382a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 56, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.117 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37264',
500: '#8b382a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b382a; $custom-light: #b37264; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b382a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 56,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.66,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45253,
"c": 0.11656,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.08484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B382A
secondary
#5CA8B5
accent
#C8DD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A