#8B3F26#8B3F26

#8B3F26 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.111 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3F26
RGB	rgb(139, 63, 38)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 30.53, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 43.00, 44.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.0864 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.111 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7760, 9.1855, 2.9335)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3F26 #26728B

analogous

#8B2640 #8B3F26 #8B7126

triadic

#8B3F26 #268B3F #3F268B

tetradic

#8B3F26 #408B26 #26728B #71268B

square

#8B3F26 #408B26 #26728B #71268B

split-complementary

#8B3F26 #268B71 #26408B

monochromatic

#2B130C #5B2919 #8B3F26 #BB5533 #D2775A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8B3F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8B3F26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3F26

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3F26	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#992F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.111 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37661',
    500: '#8b3f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3f26;
$custom-light: #b37661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.851,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4627,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3F26

secondary

#569FB7

accent

#BAE047

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3F26

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

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