#8A3035#8A3035

#8A3035 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.123 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3035
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 53)
HSL	hsl(357, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.51, 38.68, 17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.51, 42.52, 24.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.18% 0.1149 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(44.18% 0.123 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1819, 7.7758, 4.2269)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3035 #308A85

analogous

#8A3062 #8A3035 #8A5830

triadic

#8A3035 #358A30 #30358A

tetradic

#8A3035 #628A30 #308A85 #58308A

square

#8A3035 #628A30 #308A85 #58308A

split-complementary

#8A3035 #308A58 #30628A

monochromatic

#2F1012 #5D2024 #8A3035 #B74046 #CB696F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#8A3035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A3035 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3035

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3035	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.123 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26d6c',
    500: '#8a3035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3035;
$custom-light: #b26d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44177,
    "c": 0.12267,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3035

secondary

#64B2AE

accent

#D8D050

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3035

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

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