#8B391F#8B391F
#8B391F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.119 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B391F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 57, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.03, 33.33, 32.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.03, 46.76, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.25% 0.0937 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.25% 0.119 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3592, 8.5158, 2.2890) |
| Luminance | 0.0851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.61
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.49
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.50
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B391F #1F718B
analogous
#8B1F3B #8B391F #8B6F1F
triadic
#8B391F #1F8B39 #391F8B
tetradic
#8B391F #3B8B1F #1F718B #6F1F8B
square
#8B391F #3B8B1F #1F718B #6F1F8B
split-complementary
#8B391F #1F8B6F #1F3B8B
monochromatic
#271009 #592414 #8B391F #BD4E2A #D76E4D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#8B391F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#8B391F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B391F
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B391F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B391F | 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)
#50471C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992733
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b391f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.119 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3725c',
500: '#8b391f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b391f; $custom-light: #b3725c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b391f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 57,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.444,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45254,
"c": 0.11862,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.08514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B391F
secondary
#4CA0BA
accent
#BFE741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79