#8D3317#8D3317
#8D3317 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.129 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3317 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 51, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.18, 36.79, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.18, 51.68, 44.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.65% 0.1027 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.65% 0.129 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3244, 8.0940, 1.7238) |
| Luminance | 0.0809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.49
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.81
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 3.62
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.85
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.34
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3317 #17718D
analogous
#8D1736 #8D3317 #8D6E17
triadic
#8D3317 #178D33 #33178D
tetradic
#8D3317 #368D17 #17718D #6E178D
square
#8D3317 #368D17 #17718D #6E178D
split-complementary
#8D3317 #178D6E #17368D
monochromatic
#240D06 #58200E #8D3317 #C24620 #E0653F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#8D3317 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#8D3317 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3317
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3317 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3317 | 1.00 | 8.02 | 2.62 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4413
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635813
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C1B2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3317; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 51, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.129 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66f56',
500: '#8d3317',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3317; $custom-light: #b66f56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3317",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 51,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.237,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4465,
"c": 0.12877,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.08092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3317
secondary
#40A2C0
accent
#C4EF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78