#8A303E#8A303E

#8A303E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.123 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A303E
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 62)
HSL	hsl(351, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.70, 39.41, 12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.70, 41.23, 17.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.38% 0.1187 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(44.38% 0.123 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4087, 7.8666, 5.4215)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A303E #308A7C

analogous

#8A306B #8A303E #8A4F30

triadic

#8A303E #3E8A30 #303E8A

tetradic

#8A303E #6B8A30 #308A7C #4F308A

square

#8A303E #6B8A30 #308A7C #4F308A

split-complementary

#8A303E #308A4F #306B8A

monochromatic

#2F1015 #5D202A #8A303E #B74052 #CB6979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8A303E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8A303E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A303E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A303E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A303E	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45443E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a303e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.123 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d73',
    500: '#8a303e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a303e;
$custom-light: #b16d73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a303e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.667,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44383,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A303E

secondary

#64B2A6

accent

#D8C350

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A303E

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

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