#8D3524#8D3524
#8D3524 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.124 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 53, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 74.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.68, 36.36, 29.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.68, 46.92, 39.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.07% 0.1038 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.07% 0.124 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5774, 8.3380, 2.6158) |
| Luminance | 0.0834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.98
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.96
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.94
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.02
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3524 #247C8D
analogous
#8D2448 #8D3524 #8D6924
triadic
#8D3524 #248D35 #35248D
tetradic
#8D3524 #488D24 #247C8D #69248D
square
#8D3524 #488D24 #247C8D #69248D
split-complementary
#8D3524 #248D69 #24488D
monochromatic
#2B100B #5C2318 #8D3524 #BE4730 #D46B57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.87
#8D3524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.67
#8D3524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3524
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3524 | 1.00 | 7.87 | 2.67 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4522
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635921
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B2131
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 53, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.124 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5705f',
500: '#8d3524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3524; $custom-light: #b5705f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3524",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 53,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.714,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4507,
"c": 0.1236,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.08336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3524
secondary
#54A8B8
accent
#C9E345
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECE9
border
#D0C7C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79