#8B4331#8B4331

#8B4331 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.103 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4331
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 49)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 64.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.35, 29.05, 25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.35, 38.34, 40.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.084 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.103 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2101, 9.7266, 4.0869)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4331 #31798B

analogous

#8B314C #8B4331 #8B7031

triadic

#8B4331 #318B43 #43318B

tetradic

#8B4331 #4C8B31 #31798B #70318B

square

#8B4331 #4C8B31 #31798B #70318B

split-complementary

#8B4331 #318B70 #314C8B

monochromatic

#311711 #5E2D21 #8B4331 #B85941 #CB7F6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8B4331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8B4331 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4331

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4331	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98363F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.103 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27969',
    500: '#8b4331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4331;
$custom-light: #b27969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47087,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4331

secondary

#65A3B2

accent

#BCD750

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4331

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

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