#8B402D#8B402D

#8B402D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.107 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B402D
RGB	rgb(139, 64, 45)
HSL	hsl(12, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.64, 30.41, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.64, 40.37, 41.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.53% 0.0874 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(46.53% 0.107 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9557, 9.3468, 3.6040)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B402D #2D788B

analogous

#8B2D49 #8B402D #8B6F2D

triadic

#8B402D #2D8B40 #402D8B

tetradic

#8B402D #498B2D #2D788B #6F2D8B

square

#8B402D #498B2D #2D788B #6F2D8B

split-complementary

#8B402D #2D8B6F #2D498B

monochromatic

#2F150F #5D2B1E #8B402D #B9553C #CD7A65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8B402D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8B402D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B402D

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B402D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B402D	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98323C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b402d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.107 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27766',
    500: '#8b402d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b402d;
$custom-light: #b27766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b402d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.128,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46532,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B402D

secondary

#60A3B4

accent

#BEDB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B402D

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

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