#8D3E27#8D3E27
#8D3E27 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.114 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 62, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.47, 31.93, 29.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.47, 43.78, 43.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.44% 0.0907 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.44% 0.114 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0746, 9.2561, 3.0172) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.96
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.15
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.48
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.86
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.14
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3E27 #27768D
analogous
#8D2743 #8D3E27 #8D7127
triadic
#8D3E27 #278D3E #3E278D
tetradic
#8D3E27 #438D27 #27768D #71278D
square
#8D3E27 #438D27 #27768D #71278D
split-complementary
#8D3E27 #278D71 #27438D
monochromatic
#2D140C #5D291A #8D3E27 #BD5334 #D2775C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#8D3E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8D3E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3E27
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3E27 | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B2E39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 62, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.114 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47562',
500: '#8d3e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3e27; $custom-light: #b47562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 62,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.529,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46441,
"c": 0.11356,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.09254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3E27
secondary
#59A2B7
accent
#BEE048
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDEA
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B79