#8D3A23#8D3A23
#8D3A23 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.119 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 58, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 75.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.62, 33.80, 31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.62, 46.06, 42.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.78% 0.0957 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.78% 0.119 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8022, 8.8119, 2.6165) |
| Luminance | 0.0881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.92
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.77
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.14
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.06
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.38
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3A23 #23768D
analogous
#8D2341 #8D3A23 #8D6F23
triadic
#8D3A23 #238D3A #3A238D
tetradic
#8D3A23 #418D23 #23768D #6F238D
square
#8D3A23 #418D23 #23768D #6F238D
split-complementary
#8D3A23 #238D6F #23418D
monochromatic
#2B120B #5C2617 #8D3A23 #BE4E2F #D57155
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#8D3A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#8D3A23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3A23
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3A23 | 1.00 | 7.60 | 2.76 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514820
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B2835
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 58, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.119 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5735f',
500: '#8d3a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3a23; $custom-light: #b5735f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 58,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.019,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45778,
"c": 0.11879,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.0881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3A23
secondary
#53A3B9
accent
#C1E344
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79