#8B3E2E#8B3E2E

#8B3E2E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.109 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3E2E
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 46)
HSL	hsl(10, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(10, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.24, 31.55, 25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.24, 40.54, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% 0.0911 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.109 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8644, 9.1331, 3.6697)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3E2E #2E7B8B

analogous

#8B2E4D #8B3E2E #8B6D2E

triadic

#8B3E2E #2E8B3E #3E2E8B

tetradic

#8B3E2E #4D8B2E #2E7B8B #6D2E8B

square

#8B3E2E #4D8B2E #2E7B8B #6D2E8B

split-complementary

#8B3E2E #2E8B6D #2E4D8B

monochromatic

#2F1510 #5D291F #8B3E2E #B9533D #CD7867

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8B3E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8B3E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3E2E

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3E2E	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.109 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27567',
    500: '#8b3e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3e2e;
$custom-light: #b27567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.323,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46229,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3E2E

secondary

#61A5B3

accent

#C2DA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3E2E

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

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