#8D3823#8D3823

#8D3823 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.121 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3823
RGB	rgb(141, 56, 35)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.23, 34.82, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.23, 46.53, 41.55°)
OKLab	oklab(45.48% 0.0989 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(45.48% 0.121 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7034, 8.6141, 2.5835)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3823 #23788D

analogous

#8D2343 #8D3823 #8D6D23

triadic

#8D3823 #238D38 #38238D

tetradic

#8D3823 #438D23 #23788D #6D238D

square

#8D3823 #438D23 #23788D #6D238D

split-complementary

#8D3823 #238D6D #23438D

monochromatic

#2B110B #5C2517 #8D3823 #BE4B2F #D56F55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#8D3823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8D3823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3823

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3823	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 56, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.121 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5725f',
    500: '#8d3823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3823;
$custom-light: #b5725f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.887,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45484,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3823

secondary

#53A5B9

accent

#C4E344

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3823

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

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