#8B402A#8B402A
#8B402A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.108 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B402A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.60, 30.22, 28.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.60, 41.38, 43.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.49% 0.0863 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.49% 0.108 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9000, 9.3245, 3.3105) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.09
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.59
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.61
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B402A #2A758B
analogous
#8B2A45 #8B402A #8B702A
triadic
#8B402A #2A8B40 #402A8B
tetradic
#8B402A #458B2A #2A758B #702A8B
square
#8B402A #458B2A #2A758B #702A8B
split-complementary
#8B402A #2A8B70 #2A458B
monochromatic
#2D150E #5C2A1C #8B402A #BA5638 #CF7960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#8B402A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#8B402A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B402A
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B402A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B402A | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98313B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b402a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.108 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27764',
500: '#8b402a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b402a; $custom-light: #b27764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b402a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.608,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46487,
"c": 0.10818,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.09323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B402A
secondary
#5CA1B5
accent
#BCDD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B7A