#8B3C2D#8B3C2D

#8B3C2D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.111 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3C2D
RGB	rgb(139, 60, 45)
HSL	hsl(10, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 32.54, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 41.37, 38.14°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.094 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.111 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7382, 8.9117, 3.5315)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3C2D #2D7C8B

analogous

#8B2D4D #8B3C2D #8B6B2D

triadic

#8B3C2D #2D8B3C #3C2D8B

tetradic

#8B3C2D #4D8B2D #2D7C8B #6B2D8B

square

#8B3C2D #4D8B2D #2D7C8B #6B2D8B

split-complementary

#8B3C2D #2D8B6B #2D4D8B

monochromatic

#2F140F #5D281E #8B3C2D #B9503C #CD7665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#8B3C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8B3C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3C2D

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3C2D	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514A2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 60, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.111 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27466',
    500: '#8b3c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3c2d;
$custom-light: #b27466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.574,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45902,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3C2D

secondary

#60A6B4

accent

#C4DB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3C2D

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

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