#8B402B#8B402B
#8B402B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.108 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B402B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 69.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.62, 30.28, 27.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.62, 41.04, 42.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.5% 0.0866 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.108 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9181, 9.3318, 3.4060) |
| Luminance | 0.0933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.74
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.06
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.78
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.83
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B402B #2B768B
analogous
#8B2B46 #8B402B #8B702B
triadic
#8B402B #2B8B40 #402B8B
tetradic
#8B402B #468B2B #2B768B #702B8B
square
#8B402B #468B2B #2B768B #702B8B
split-complementary
#8B402B #2B8B70 #2B468B
monochromatic
#2E150E #5C2A1D #8B402B #BA5639 #CE7A62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#8B402B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#8B402B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B402B
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B402B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B402B | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.87 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98313B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b402b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.108 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27765',
500: '#8b402b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b402b; $custom-light: #b27765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b402b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.125,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46501,
"c": 0.10783,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.0933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B402B
secondary
#5DA1B5
accent
#BDDC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B7A