#8A3041#8A3041

#8A3041 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.123 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3041
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 65)
HSL	hsl(349, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(349, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, 39.68, 10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 40.99, 14.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.46% 0.12 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(44.46% 0.123 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4934, 7.9004, 5.8670)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3041 #308A79

analogous

#8A306E #8A3041 #8A4C30

triadic

#8A3041 #418A30 #30418A

tetradic

#8A3041 #6E8A30 #308A79 #4C308A

square

#8A3041 #6E8A30 #308A79 #4C308A

split-complementary

#8A3041 #308A4C #306E8A

monochromatic

#2F1016 #5D202C #8A3041 #B74056 #CB697C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8A3041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A3041 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3041

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3041	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.123 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d75',
    500: '#8a3041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3041;
$custom-light: #b16d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.667,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44459,
    "c": 0.12278,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3041

secondary

#64B2A3

accent

#D8BE50

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3041

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

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