#8A3034#8A3034

#8A3034 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.123 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3034
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 52)
HSL	hsl(357, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 38.61, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 42.71, 25.31°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% 0.1145 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.123 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1592, 7.7667, 4.1070)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3034 #308A86

analogous

#8A3061 #8A3034 #8A5930

triadic

#8A3034 #348A30 #30348A

tetradic

#8A3034 #618A30 #308A86 #59308A

square

#8A3034 #618A30 #308A86 #59308A

split-complementary

#8A3034 #308A59 #30618A

monochromatic

#2F1012 #5D2023 #8A3034 #B74045 #CB696E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8A3034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A3034 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3034

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3034	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.123 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26d6b',
    500: '#8a3034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3034;
$custom-light: #b26d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.333,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44156,
    "c": 0.12276,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3034

secondary

#64B2AF

accent

#D8D250

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3034

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

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