#8B4036#8B4036

#8B4036 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.105 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B4036
RGBrgb(139, 64, 54)
HSLhsl(7, 44%, 38%)
HSVhsv(7, 61%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 61.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(36.79, 31.06, 21.28)
CIE-LCHlch(36.79, 37.64, 34.41°)
OKLaboklab(46.69% 0.0911 0.0513)
OKLCHoklch(46.69% 0.105 29.4)
XYZxyz(13.1478, 9.4236, 4.6159)
Luminance0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B4036 #36818B
analogous
#8B3656 #8B4036 #8B6A36
triadic
#8B4036 #368B40 #40368B
tetradic
#8B4036 #568B36 #36818B #6A368B
square
#8B4036 #568B36 #36818B #6A368B
split-complementary
#8B4036 #368B6A #36568B
monochromatic
#331714 #5F2C25 #8B4036 #B75447 #C97D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28
#8B4036 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88
#8B4036 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4036
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B4036#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B40361.007.282.887.28
#FFFFFF7.281.0021.001.00
#0000002.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534D35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98333E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b4036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.105 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2776d',
    500: '#8b4036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b4036;
$custom-light: #b2776d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b4036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 44.041,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46688,
    "c": 0.10451,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B4036
secondary
#6CA9B1
accent
#C5D454
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#110907
muted
#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4036

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#8B4036 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva