#8B3F2B#8B3F2B
#8B3F2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.109 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 63, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 69.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.40, 30.82, 27.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.40, 41.27, 41.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.34% 0.0883 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.34% 0.109 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8622, 9.2200, 3.3873) |
| Luminance | 0.0922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.58
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.91
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.78
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.86
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3F2B #2B778B
analogous
#8B2B47 #8B3F2B #8B6F2B
triadic
#8B3F2B #2B8B3F #3F2B8B
tetradic
#8B3F2B #478B2B #2B778B #6F2B8B
square
#8B3F2B #478B2B #2B778B #6F2B8B
split-complementary
#8B3F2B #2B8B6F #2B478B
monochromatic
#2E150E #5C2A1D #8B3F2B #BA5439 #CE7962
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.39
#8B3F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#8B3F2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3F2B
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3F2B | 1.00 | 7.39 | 2.84 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98303A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.109 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27665',
500: '#8b3f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3f2b; $custom-light: #b27665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 63,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46341,
"c": 0.10885,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.09218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3F2B
secondary
#5DA2B5
accent
#BEDC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A