#8B391E#8B391E
#8B391E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.119 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B391E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 57, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 78.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.02, 33.29, 33.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.02, 47.11, 45.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.24% 0.0934 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.24% 0.119 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3462, 8.5106, 2.2206) |
| Luminance | 0.0851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.66
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.19
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.36
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.51
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.65
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B391E #1E708B
analogous
#8B1E3A #8B391E #8B6F1E
triadic
#8B391E #1E8B39 #391E8B
tetradic
#8B391E #3A8B1E #1E708B #6F1E8B
square
#8B391E #3A8B1E #1E708B #6F1E8B
split-complementary
#8B391E #1E8B6F #1E3A8B
monochromatic
#261008 #592413 #8B391E #BD4E29 #D86E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#8B391E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#8B391E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B391E
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B391E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B391E | 1.00 | 7.77 | 2.70 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50471B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992633
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b391e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.119 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4725b',
500: '#8b391e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b391e; $custom-light: #b4725b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b391e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 57,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.862,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45243,
"c": 0.11892,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.08509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B391E
secondary
#4A9FBB
accent
#BEE740
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79