#8B3A22#8B3A22

#8B3A22 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.117 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B3A22
RGBrgb(139, 58, 34)
HSLhsl(14, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(14, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.3%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(35.27, 32.96, 31.37)
CIE-LCHlch(35.27, 45.50, 43.58°)
OKLaboklab(45.44% 0.0931 0.0704)
OKLCHoklch(45.44% 0.117 37.1)
XYZxyz(12.4505, 8.6322, 2.5236)
Luminance0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B3A22 #22738B
analogous
#8B223F #8B3A22 #8B6F22
triadic
#8B3A22 #228B3A #3A228B
tetradic
#8B3A22 #3F8B22 #22738B #6F228B
square
#8B3A22 #3F8B22 #22738B #6F228B
split-complementary
#8B3A22 #228B6F #223F8B
monochromatic
#29110A #5A2516 #8B3A22 #BC4F2E #D57053

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70
#8B3A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73
#8B3A22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3A22
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B3A22#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B3A221.007.702.737.70
#FFFFFF7.701.0021.001.00
#0000002.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#50481F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992835
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b3a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.117 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3735e',
    500: '#8b3a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b3a22;
$custom-light: #b3735e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b3a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4544,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B3A22
secondary
#50A1B8
accent
#BFE444
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79

Preview Lab

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#8B3A22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva