#8D372B#8D372B
#8D372B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.120 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D372B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 55, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 69.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.15, 35.75, 26.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.15, 44.23, 36.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% 0.1034 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.12 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7880, 8.5712, 3.2660) |
| Luminance | 0.0857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.70
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.84
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.33
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.00
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D372B #2B818D
analogous
#8D2B50 #8D372B #8D682B
triadic
#8D372B #2B8D37 #372B8D
tetradic
#8D372B #508D2B #2B818D #682B8D
square
#8D372B #508D2B #2B818D #682B8D
split-complementary
#8D372B #2B8D68 #2B508D
monochromatic
#2F120E #5E251D #8D372B #BC4939 #CF7063
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.74
#8D372B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#8D372B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D372B
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D372B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D372B | 1.00 | 7.74 | 2.71 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B2535
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d372b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.120 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47164',
500: '#8d372b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d372b; $custom-light: #b47164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d372b",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 55,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.347,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45453,
"c": 0.11978,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.0857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D372B
secondary
#5EABB6
accent
#CBDD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F7EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A