#8B3D2B#8B3D2B

#8B3D2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.111 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3D2B
RGB	rgb(139, 61, 43)
HSL	hsl(11, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.99, 31.89, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.99, 41.76, 40.22°)
OKLab	oklab(46.03% 0.0916 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(46.03% 0.111 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7534, 9.0025, 3.3511)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3D2B #2B798B

analogous

#8B2B49 #8B3D2B #8B6D2B

triadic

#8B3D2B #2B8B3D #3D2B8B

tetradic

#8B3D2B #498B2B #2B798B #6D2B8B

square

#8B3D2B #498B2B #2B798B #6D2B8B

split-complementary

#8B3D2B #2B8B6D #2B498B

monochromatic

#2E140E #5C281D #8B3D2B #BA5239 #CE7662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#8B3D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8B3D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3D2B

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3D2B	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.111 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27565',
    500: '#8b3d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3d2b;
$custom-light: #b27565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46025,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3D2B

secondary

#5DA4B5

accent

#C1DC4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3D2B

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

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