#8B3D2A#8B3D2A

#8B3D2A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.111 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B3D2A
RGBrgb(139, 61, 42)
HSLhsl(12, 54%, 35%)
HSVhsv(12, 70%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.1%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(35.98, 31.82, 27.54)
CIE-LCHlch(35.98, 42.08, 40.87°)
OKLaboklab(46.01% 0.0912 0.0637)
OKLCHoklch(46.01% 0.111 34.9)
XYZxyz(12.7353, 8.9952, 3.2557)
Luminance0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B3D2A #2A788B
analogous
#8B2A47 #8B3D2A #8B6E2A
triadic
#8B3D2A #2A8B3D #3D2A8B
tetradic
#8B3D2A #478B2A #2A788B #6E2A8B
square
#8B3D2A #478B2A #2A788B #6E2A8B
split-complementary
#8B3D2A #2A8B6E #2A478B
monochromatic
#2D140E #5C281C #8B3D2A #BA5238 #CF7660

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50
#8B3D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80
#8B3D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3D2A
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B3D2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B3D2A1.007.502.807.50
#FFFFFF7.501.0021.001.00
#0000002.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992D39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b3d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.111 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27564',
    500: '#8b3d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b3d2a;
$custom-light: #b27564;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b3d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.753,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4601,
    "c": 0.11124,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B3D2A
secondary
#5CA3B5
accent
#C0DD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A

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#8B3D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva