#8C381D#8C381D

#8C381D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.121 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C381D
RGBrgb(140, 56, 29)
HSLhsl(15, 66%, 33%)
HSVhsv(15, 79%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(34.99, 34.16, 33.89)
CIE-LCHlch(34.99, 48.12, 44.78°)
OKLaboklab(45.25% 0.0958 0.0745)
OKLCHoklch(45.25% 0.121 37.9)
XYZxyz(12.4525, 8.4942, 2.1460)
Luminance0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C381D #1D718C
analogous
#8C1D39 #8C381D #8C6F1D
triadic
#8C381D #1D8C38 #381D8C
tetradic
#8C381D #398C1D #1D718C #6F1D8C
square
#8C381D #398C1D #1D718C #6F1D8C
split-complementary
#8C381D #1D8C6F #1D398C
monochromatic
#270F08 #592412 #8C381D #BF4C28 #D96D4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78
#8C381D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70
#8C381D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C381D
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C381D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8C381D1.007.782.707.78
#FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00
#0000002.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4719
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A2432
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c381d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 56, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.121 37.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4725b',
    500: '#8c381d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c381d;
$custom-light: #b4725b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c381d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.595,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45249,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C381D
secondary
#49A0BC
accent
#BFE93F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79

Preview Lab

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#8C381D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva