#8B3E2D#8B3E2D

#8B3E2D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.109 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3E2D
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 45)
HSL	hsl(11, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.22, 31.48, 26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.22, 40.86, 39.60°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.0907 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.109 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8449, 9.1253, 3.5671)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3E2D #2D7A8B

analogous

#8B2D4B #8B3E2D #8B6D2D

triadic

#8B3E2D #2D8B3E #3E2D8B

tetradic

#8B3E2D #4B8B2D #2D7A8B #6D2D8B

square

#8B3E2D #4B8B2D #2D7A8B #6D2D8B

split-complementary

#8B3E2D #2D8B6D #2D4B8B

monochromatic

#2F150F #5D291E #8B3E2D #B9533C #CD7865

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8B3E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B3E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3E2D

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3E2D	1.00	7.43	2.82	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.109 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27566',
    500: '#8b3e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3e2d;
$custom-light: #b27566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.851,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46213,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3E2D

secondary

#60A5B4

accent

#C1DB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3E2D

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

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