#8D3729#8D3729

#8D3729 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.120 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3729
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 41)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(8, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.12, 35.64, 27.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.12, 44.84, 37.36°)
OKLab	oklab(45.42% 0.1026 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(45.42% 0.12 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7522, 8.5569, 3.0775)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3729 #297F8D

analogous

#8D294D #8D3729 #8D6929

triadic

#8D3729 #298D37 #37298D

tetradic

#8D3729 #4D8D29 #297F8D #69298D

square

#8D3729 #4D8D29 #297F8D #69298D

split-complementary

#8D3729 #298D69 #294D8D

monochromatic

#2E120D #5E251B #8D3729 #BC4937 #D17060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#8D3729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8D3729 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3729

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3729	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2434

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.120 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47163',
    500: '#8d3729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3729;
$custom-light: #b47163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.4,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45422,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3729

secondary

#5BAAB6

accent

#C9DE4A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3729

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

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