#8D3428#8D3428
#8D3428 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.124 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 52, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 56%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 71.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.55, 37.05, 27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.55, 45.93, 36.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.99% 0.1068 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.99% 0.124 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5968, 8.2736, 2.9407) |
| Luminance | 0.0827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.25
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.37
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.60
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.18
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.38
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3428 #28818D
analogous
#8D284E #8D3428 #8D6628
triadic
#8D3428 #288D34 #34288D
tetradic
#8D3428 #4E8D28 #28818D #66288D
square
#8D3428 #4E8D28 #28818D #66288D
split-complementary
#8D3428 #288D66 #284E8D
monochromatic
#2E110D #5D221A #8D3428 #BD4636 #D16C5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.91
#8D3428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#8D3428 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3428
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3428 | 1.00 | 7.91 | 2.65 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B2032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 52, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.124 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56f62',
500: '#8d3428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3428; $custom-light: #b56f62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3428",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 52,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.129,
"s": 55.801,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44988,
"c": 0.12371,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.08272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3428
secondary
#5AACB7
accent
#CDDF49
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B79