#8B4D3F#8B4D3F

#8B4D3F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.087 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D3F
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 63)
HSL	hsl(11, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(11, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 54.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 24.60, 19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 31.53, 38.72°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.0725 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.087 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1995, 11.1570, 6.1074)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D3F #3F7D8B

analogous

#8B3F57 #8B4D3F #8B733F

triadic

#8B4D3F #3F8B4D #4D3F8B

tetradic

#8B4D3F #578B3F #3F7D8B #733F8B

square

#8B4D3F #578B3F #3F7D8B #733F8B

split-complementary

#8B4D3F #3F8B73 #3F578B

monochromatic

#371E19 #61362C #8B4D3F #B26655 #C58C7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8B4D3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8B4D3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D3F

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D3F	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C563E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B633E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.087 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08074',
    500: '#8b4d3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d3f;
$custom-light: #b08074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.053,
    "s": 37.624,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49071,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D3F

secondary

#76A5AF

accent

#B8CE5A

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D3F

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

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